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Greyfriars Church

Greyfriars Church is an evangelical Anglican church, and former Franciscan friary, in the town centre of in the English county of . The church forms part of the Church of England's Diocese of Oxford.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Greyfriars Church, Reading”
  • Address: Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1EH
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reading Railway Station and Broad Street Mall.

Railway station
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY 2.0.
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 1,300 feet northeast of Greyfriars Church.

Shopping center
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, previously known as the Butts Centre, is a large indoor shopping centre located in central , . There is a large multi-storey car park with direct access to the first floor of the centre. is situated 780 feet south of Greyfriars Church.

Theater building
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is a multi-purpose theatre and arts venue in , England. Built in 1977 in the shape of an elongated hexagon, the theatre is operated by Reading Borough Council under the name "Reading Arts and Venues" along with South Street Arts Centre and . is situated 1,100 feet south of Greyfriars Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coley and Caversham.

Suburb
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is an inner-town district 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 Suburban village to the south of the town of in the county of . It is largely built on the country estate of the same name, surrounding Coley House.

Greyfriars Church

Latitude
51.4568° or 51° 27′ 25″ north
Longitude
-0.97657° or 0° 58′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C3XF24F+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 77468736
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5608388
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