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Temple Church (St Mary's)

A Grade I Listed Building in City of London, London

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Latitude: 51.5133 / 51°30'47"N

Longitude: -0.1102 / 0°6'36"W

OS Eastings: 531235

OS Northings: 181062

OS Grid: TQ312810

Mapcode National: GBR MC.FQ

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.17M8

Plus Code: 9C3XGV7Q+7W

Entry Name: Temple Church (St Mary's)

Listing Date: 4 January 1950

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1064646

English Heritage Legacy ID: 199532

ID on this website: 101064646

Location: Holborn, City of London, London, EC4Y

County: London

District: City and County of the City of London

Electoral Ward/Division: Farringdon Without

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of London

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): City of London

Tagged with: Church building Romanesque architecture

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Description


1.
5002 INNER TEMPLE EC4
Inner Temple Lane

Temple Church (St Mary's)
TQ 3181 SW 7/103 4.1.50.

I GV

2.
Circular, aisled nave with clerestory and west porch, consecrated in 1185. Aisled
chancel with no clerestory, south porch and north extension, consecrated in 1240.
The whole has been very much restored and rebuilt, most recently after World War
II and is now largely faced with ashlar and roofed with lead. Good mediaeval and
later monuments. Late C17 reredos of carved wood.

Listing NGR: TQ3123581062

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