St Mary’s Church, Plaistow, Newham

St Mary's Church is a Church of England church in Plaistow in the London Borough of Newham. With the three churches of St Matthias’, St Martin's, and St Philip and St James’, it formed part of the Parish of the Divine Compassion.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church of england church
Also known as: “St Mary” and “St Mary’s Church, Plaistow”
Address: May Road, London, E13 9BQ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaistow tube station and Lister Community School.

Plaistow tube station

Metro station

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Plaistow is a London Underground station, on Plaistow Road in the Plaistow neighbourhood of the London Borough of Newham, East London. It is on the District and Hammersmith & City lines, between West Ham to the west and Upton Park to the east. Plaistow tube station is situated 1,800 feet west of St Mary’s Church, Plaistow, Newham.

Lister Community School

School

Lister Community School is a co-educational secondary school located at St Mary's Road, Plaistow, Newham, London. The school uses vertical tutoring to integrate the community of students across the range of ages and year groups. Lister Community School is situated 730 feet east of St Mary’s Church, Plaistow, Newham.

West Ham station

Railway station

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West Ham is an interchange station in West Ham. It provides London Underground, Docklands Light Railway and National Rail services. The station was opened in 1901 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway on the route from Fenchurch Street to Barking. West Ham station is situated 1 mile west of St Mary’s Church, Plaistow, Newham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plaistow and 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.

Upton Park

Suburb

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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.