St Laurence’s Church, Reading

St Laurence's Church is a mission and former parish church in the town of in the county of . It is situated alongside the site of , formerly bounded by the main Compter Gate to the south and the Hospitium of St John to the north.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “St. Laurences Church”
  • Address: Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reading Town Hall and Reading Railway Station.

Town hall
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is the of , England. The town hall was built in several phases between 1786 and 1897, although the principal facade was designed by Alfred Waterhouse in 1875.

Railway station
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is a major transport hub in the town of in , England, it is 36 miles west of London Paddington. It is sited on the northern edge of the town centre, near to the main retail and commercial areas and the . is situated 1,200 feet northwest of St Laurence’s Church, Reading.

Museum
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is a museum of the history of the town of , in the county of , and the surrounding area. It is accommodated within , and contains galleries describing the history of Reading and its related industries…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coley and Caversham.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood near the centre of the town of , in the county of . It is often referred to as Old , to distinguish it from the adjacent, and much more recent, suburb of .

Suburb
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Reading is a large, historic town in in the South East of . It is one of the largest towns without city status in the United Kingdom with just under 235,000 inhabitants.

Suburb
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is a residential area in the town of in , England. It is situated in East Reading between the and the .

St Laurence’s Church, Reading

Latitude
51.45638° or 51° 27′ 23″ north
Longitude
-0.96929° or 0° 58′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C3XF24J+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 65531449
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q7593935
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In Other Languages

“St Laurence’s Church, Reading” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت لورانس”

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Highlights include St. Laurence’s and Town Hall Square.

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