Our Lady of Compassion Church, Upton Park

Our Lady of Compassion Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Upton Park area of east London, dedicated to Our Lady of Compassion. Catholics in the area had previously worshipped at chapels attached to schools in the area until the church and its parish were both established in 1911.

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Type: Church
Description: Catholic church in Upton Park, east London
Also known as: “Our Lady of Compassion” and “Our Lady of Compassion, Upton Park”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boleyn Tavern and Upton Park tube station.

Boleyn Tavern

Pub

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The Boleyn Tavern is a Grade II listed public house in East Ham, East London, England at the junction of Barking Road and Green Street. It was built in 1899–1900, with the entrance consoles bearing a 1900 date.

Upton Park tube station

Metro station

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Upton Park is a London Underground station, located on Green Street in the Upton Park neighbourhood of the London Borough of Newham, East London. It is on the District and Hammersmith & City lines, between Plaistow to the west and East Ham to the east. Upton Park tube station is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Our Lady of Compassion Church, Upton Park.

Green Street Library

Library

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Green Street Library is situated 2,000 feet north of Our Lady of Compassion Church, Upton Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upton Park and Plaistow.

Upton Park

Suburb

Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Upton Park is an area in the east of London, in the London Borough of Newham. It is centred on Green Street which is the boundary between West Ham and East Ham. West Ham United Football Club formerly played at the Boleyn Ground, commonly known as Upton Park.

Plaistow

Suburb

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Plaistow is a suburban area of east London, England, within the London Borough of Newham. It adjoins Upton Park to the north, East Ham to the east, Beckton to the south, Canning Town to the south-west and West Ham to the west.

Plashet

Suburb

Plashet is a locality of East Ham in the London Borough of Newham in East London located between West Ham and Manor Park. It contains Plashet Jewish Cemetery, Plashet Park, and several places of worship.

Our Lady of Compassion Church, Upton Park

Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5311° or 51° 31′ 52″ north

Longitude

0.03808° or 0° 2′ 17″ east

Open location code

9F32G2JQ+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 351187849

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q28047499

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