Christ Church

Christ Church on Brixton Road in Lambeth SW9 is an Art Nouveau and Byzantine Revival Grade II* listed building built in 1902 by Arthur Beresford Pite for his brother-in-law, Rev William Mowll.

Photo: Sophieee, CC0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Lambeth, London
Also known as: “Christ Church Brixton Road” and “Christ Church, Brixton Road”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Oval and Oval tube station.

The Oval

Stadium

Photo: Jguk, Public domain.

The Oval, currently named for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, located in the borough of Lambeth, in south London. The Oval is situated 2,300 feet north of Christ Church.

Oval tube station

Metro station

Photo: Ewan Munro, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oval is a London Underground station in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is on the Morden branch of the Northern line, between Kennington and Stockwell stations. Oval tube station is situated 1,600 feet north of Christ Church.

Type Archive

Museum

Photo: bongo vongo, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Type Archive was a collection of artefacts representing the legacy of type founding in England, whose famous type foundries and composing systems supplied the world with type in over 300 languages. Type Archive is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Christ Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stockwell and Kennington.

Stockwell

Suburb

Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stockwell is a district located in South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. It is situated 2.4 miles south of Charing Cross.

Kennington

Suburb

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kennington is a district in South London, England. It is mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth, running along the boundary with the London Borough of Southwark, a boundary which can be discerned from the early medieval period between the Lambeth and St George's parishes of those boroughs respectively.