Where is Church of St Paul, Letchworth?

Church of St Paul, Letchworth is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG6 1QL), in the parish of North Hertfordshire, unparished area.

How do I get to Church of St Paul, Letchworth?

The nearest railway station is Letchworth Garden City, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG6 1QL.

Is Church of St Paul, Letchworth free to visit?

Yes, Church of St Paul, Letchworth is free to enter.

How do I get to Church of St Paul, Letchworth?

The nearest railway station is Letchworth Garden City, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG6 1QL.

Abbeys & priories · East of England

Church of St Paul, Letchworth

In or near Fairfield.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited★ 4.6 · 42 Google reviews

Church of St Paul, Letchworth — church in Hertfordshire, England.

Church of St Paul, Letchworth, abbeys & priories in Hertfordshire — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Letchworth Garden City · 1.1 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Church of St Paul in Letchworth, the nearest railway station is Letchworth Garden City, located 1.1 km away. Entry to the church is free, but please note that wheelchair access is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is SG6 1QL.

Directions on Google Maps →

Church of St Paul, Letchworth is an abbey, priory, or monastic site in the United Kingdom. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Hertfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.9749°, -0.2162°.

Photo gallery

Summary from the official site

St Paul’s Church in Letchworth is a vibrant community hub offering various services throughout the week, including contemplative and contemporary worship. Visitors can engage in community activities, attend services, and connect with various groups within the church.

Read more on the official property page.

From the Wikipedia article

The Church of St Paul in Letchworth in Hertfordshire is the Anglican parish church for the Letchworth Gate area of the town at the top of Pixmore Way. Dating from 1923, with later extensions, it is a 'daughter church' of the nearby Church of All Saints in Willian and comes under the Diocese of St Albans. Built as a 'Victory' church following World War I, the building is the largest war memorial in Hertfordshire.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

dates to 1853]] ]] When Ebenezer Howard set up his first garden city in Letchworth in 1903 the Church of England gave little thought to the spiritual needs of the citizens of the new town by building a central Anglican place of worship. The site being developed by Howard's First Garden City Ltd. crossed the parish boundaries of three local ancient village churches: St Mary's church, St Nicholas, Norton, and All Saints, Willian. When in 1917 the Revd Montagu Sharpin Swatman was appointed to the living of Willian he wished to set up a church in Letchworth's Pixmore area in the expectation of providing a more accessible church for the people of the new garden city, and to provide spiritual…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 51.9749, -0.2162
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire
Parish: North Hertfordshire, unparished area
Postcode: SG6 1QL
Parliamentary constituency: North East Hertfordshire
Phone: 01462 637373
Nearest railway station: Letchworth Garden City — 1.1 km
Opening: Monday – Friday 9:15am – 1:15pm
Official site: stpaulsletchworth.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q29378978 (CC0)
wikipedia: Church of St Paul, Letchworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Church of St Paul Letchworth.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Other places nearby

Nearby

📷 5

Other places · East of England

Sappho

Sappho is a place of interest in the United Kingdom.

↗ gardencitymuseum.org

📷 5

Museums · East of England

The International Garden Cities Exhibition

The International Garden Cities Exhibition — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.

👶↗ gardencitymuseum.org

Centenary Stone - geograph.org.uk - 531248

📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Ebenezer Howard

Ebenezer Howard — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Letchworth Library and Museum - geograph.org.uk - 106338

📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

Nanaksar Thath Isher Darbar

Nanaksar Thath Isher Darbar — a church in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free↗ nanaksarthath.co.uk

Broadway Cinema - geograph.org.uk - 106332

📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Adrian Fortescue

Adrian Fortescue — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ bettinafurnee.co.uk

📷 5

Escape rooms · East of England

Agent Brains Escape Games

Agent Brains Escape Games — a escape room in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free👶↗ agentbrains.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Church of St Paul, Letchworth

Places to stay

📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Letchworth Hall Hotel

Letchworth Hall Hotel — a hotel in england london.

↗ fairviewhotelscollection.com

📷 5

Hostels · East of England

Wymondley Wood Scout and Guide Centre

Wymondley Wood Scout and Guide Centre — a hostel in england london.

📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Wymondley Woods

Wymondley Woods — a campsite in england london.

📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Radwell Lake Campsite

Radwell Lake Campsite — a campsite in england london.

📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Sun

The Sun — a hotel in england london.

📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Redcoats Farmhouse Hotel

Redcoats Farmhouse Hotel — a hotel in england london.