St Peter’s Church, Walworth

St Peter's Church is an inclusive Anglican parish church in Walworth, London, in the Woolwich Episcopal Area of the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. It was built between 1823–25 and was the first church designed by Sir John Soane, in the wave of the church-building following the Napoleonic Wars.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in London Borough of Southwark, UK
Also known as: “Saint Peter’s Walworth”
Address: Liverpool Grove, London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include East Street Market and Imperial War Museum.

East Street Market

Marketplace

East Street Market also known locally as 'East Street', 'The Lane', or 'East Lane', is a street market in Walworth in South East London. East Street Market is situated 740 feet north of St Peter’s Church, Walworth.

Imperial War Museum

Museum

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The Imperial War Museum, currently branded "Imperial War Museums", is a British national museum. Its headquarters are in London, with five branches in England. Imperial War Museum is situated 1 mile northwest of St Peter’s Church, Walworth.

The Oval

Stadium

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The Oval, for sponsorship reasons named the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, located in the borough of Lambeth, in south London. The Oval is situated 1 mile west of St Peter’s Church, Walworth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walworth and Aylesbury Estate.

Walworth

Suburb

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Walworth is a district of South London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. It adjoins Camberwell to the south and Elephant and Castle to the north, and is 1.9 miles south-east of Charing Cross.

Aylesbury Estate

Neighborhood

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The Aylesbury Estate is a large housing estate located in Walworth, South East London. The Aylesbury Estate contains 2,704 dwellings, spread over a number of different blocks and buildings, and was built between 1963 and 1977.

Heygate Estate

Locality

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The Heygate Estate was a large housing estate in Walworth, Southwark, South London, comprising 1,214 homes, designed by architects Tim Tinker and Roger Westman.

St Peter’s Church, Walworth

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.48658° or 51° 29′ 12″ north

Longitude

-0.09259° or 0° 5′ 33″ west

Inception

1825

Open location code

9C3XFWP4+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 962874703

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q7595299

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