St Mary Magdalene’s Church
St Mary Magdalene's Church, East Ham is a parish church in East Ham, east London, dedicated to St Mary Magdalene. Its nave, chancel and apse date to the first half of the 12th century and the tower probably to the early 13th century but partly rebuilt in the 16th century - it is claimed to be the oldest parish church still in weekly use in Greater London and is listed at Grade I.Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in East Ham, London
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary Magdalene”, “Church Of St Mary Magdalene”, “St Mary Magdalene”, and “St Mary Magdalene’s Church, East Ham”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beckton DLR station and Gallions Reach DLR station.
Beckton DLR station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beckton is the eastern terminus of the Beckton branch of the Docklands Light Railway in the Beckton area of east London. It is in London fare zone 3. Beckton DLR station is situated 2,900 feet south of St Mary Magdalene’s Church.
Gallions Reach DLR station
Railway station
Photo: JLogan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gallions Reach DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway in the North Woolwich area of east London. It serves the recent residential developments around Royal Albert Dock. Gallions Reach DLR station is situated 1 mile southeast of St Mary Magdalene’s Church.
Beckton Park DLR station
Railway station
Photo: TheFrog001, CC0.
Beckton Park DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway in the Beckton area of the London Borough of Newham. The station is located by the north quay of the Royal Albert Dock. Beckton Park DLR station is situated 1 mile south of St Mary Magdalene’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beckton and East Ham.
Beckton
Suburb
Photo: Senseiich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beckton is a suburb in East London, England, located eight miles east of Charing Cross and part of the London Borough of Newham. Adjacent to the River Thames, the area consisted of unpopulated marshland known as the East Ham Levels in the parishes of Barking, East Ham, West Ham and Woolwich.
East Ham
Town
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Ham is a district of the London Borough of Newham, England, 8 miles east of Charing Cross. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Essex, East Ham is identified in the London Plan as a Major Centre. The population is 76,186.
Wall End
Locality
Wall End is a locality in East Ham in East London, located in the borough of Newham. It is a little-used name for the area lying to the north of Beckton between Barking and East Ham.
St Mary Magdalene’s Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.52226° or 51° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
0.0588° or 0° 3′ 32″ eastOpen location code
9F32G3C5+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 700175452OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17527947
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“St Mary Magdalene’s Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم المجدليه”
- French: “église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine d’East Ham”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de East Ham”
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