Church of St John-at-Hackney
St John at Hackney is a Grade II* listed Anglican Church in the London Borough of Hackney with a capacity of around 2,000. It was built in 1792 to replace Hackney's medieval parish church, of which St Augustine's Tower remains, at the edge of its churchyard.Photo: Kbthompson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in the London Borough of Hackney, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hackney Church” and “St. John-at-Hackney”
- Address: Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0PD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sutton House and Hackney Central railway station.
Sutton House
Photo: Julian Mason, CC BY 2.0.
Sutton House is a Grade II* listed Tudor manor house in Homerton High Street, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is owned by the National Trust. Sutton House is situated 670 feet east of Church of St John-at-Hackney.
Hackney Central railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hackney Central is a station on the Mildmay line of the London Overground, located in the London Borough of Hackney. It lies between Dalston Kingsland and Homerton in London fare zone 2. Hackney Central railway station is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Church of St John-at-Hackney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Clapton and Hackney.
Hackney
Suburb
Photo: tony duell, CC BY 2.0.
Hackney was a parish in the historic county of Middlesex. The parish church of St John-at-Hackney was built in 1792, replacing the nearby former 16th-century parish church dedicated to St Augustine.
Homerton
Suburb
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Homerton is an area in London, England, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bordered to the west by Hackney Central, to the north by Lower Clapton, in the east by Hackney Wick, Leyton and by South Hackney to the south.
Church of St John-at-Hackney
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hackney, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.54909° or 51° 32′ 57″ northLongitude
-0.05324° or 0° 3′ 12″ westHeight
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C3XGWXW+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 368739366OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117438
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Church of St John-at-Hackney” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Església de Sant Joan a Hackney”
- Japanese: “ハックニーの聖ヨハネ教会”
- Japanese: “聖ジョン・アット・ハックニー教会”
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Highlights include Hackney Church Gardens and The Walled Garden.
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