St Mary’s Church, Castle Street, Reading

St Mary's Church, Castle Street is an independent church within the Continuing Anglican movement. It is located in the town centre of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire, and is a few yards from the similarly named, but much older Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin.

Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Reading, UK
Also known as: “Church Of Saint Mary” and “St Mary’s Church, Castle Street”
Address: Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7RD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reading Minster and Reading Central Library.

Reading Minster

Church

Photo: Ben Sutherland, CC BY 2.0.

Reading Minster, or the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, is the oldest ecclesiastical foundation in the town of Reading, Berkshire, England. Although eclipsed in importance by the later Reading Abbey, Reading Minster regained its status after the destruction of the Abbey and is now an Anglican parish church. Reading Minster is situated 370 feet northeast of St Mary’s Church, Castle Street, Reading.

Reading Central Library

Library

Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Reading Central Library is a public library in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. Reading Central Library is situated 450 feet southeast of St Mary’s Church, Castle Street, Reading.

Broad Street Mall

Shopping center

Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broad Street Mall, previously known as the Butts Centre, is a large indoor shopping centre located in central Reading, England. There is a large multi-storey car park with direct access to the first floor of the centre. Broad Street Mall is situated 480 feet northwest of St Mary’s Church, Castle Street, Reading.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coley and Coley Park.

Coley

Suburb

Photo: Uli Harder, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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

Coley Park

Suburb

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coley Park is a suburb to the south of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is largely built on the country estate of the same name, surrounding Coley House.

Caversham

Suburb

Photo: Jystyn, Public domain.

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

St Mary’s Church, Castle Street, Reading

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Reading, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.45374° or 51° 27′ 14″ north

Longitude

-0.97474° or 0° 58′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C3XF23G+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 96173994

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q7594295

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