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Abbeys & priories · London

Convent Of St Mary At The Cross

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Convent Of St Mary At The Cross — convent in Barnet, London, England, UK.

Convent Of St Mary At The Cross, abbeys & priories in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Edgware · 0.9 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Convent Of St Mary At The Cross, the nearest railway station is Edgware, located 0.9 km away. The postcode is HA8 9GP. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

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About

Convent Of St Mary At The Cross is an abbey, priory, or monastic site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "convent in Barnet, London, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.6205°, -0.2682°.

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Heritage listing

Details 1. HALE LANE 5004 Edgware Convent of St Mary at the Cross TQ 19 SE 4/3 II 2. Begun circa 1874, the Chapel completed circa 1893, with various late additions. By James Brooks. Large asymmetrical Convent building of late C19 date aligned on a north-wouth axis, the Chapel being sited at the north end of the complex. Designed in a Gothic Revival manner, the building is of 2 storeys with attics, faced in red brick with stone bandong. The traceried windows are formed in stone and the hipped and gabled roofs are tiled and at varying levels according to the architectural elements. The Chapel as built is formed of one aisle of a much larger design. Listing NGR: TQ1998792719 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 198933 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Convent of St Mary At The Cross is an abbey located in Barnet, London (postcode HA8). It is a Grade II listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
51.6205, -0.2682
District
Barnet
Parish
Barnet, unparished area
Postcode
HA8 9GP
Parliamentary constituency
Hendon
Nearest railway station
Edgware0.9 km
Official site
edgwareu.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Convent Of St Mary At The Cross?
Convent Of St Mary At The Cross is in London, United Kingdom (postcode HA8 9GP), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
What is Convent Of St Mary At The Cross?
Convent Of St Mary At The Cross — convent in Barnet, London, England, UK.
How do I get to Convent Of St Mary At The Cross?
The nearest railway station is Edgware, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode HA8 9GP.
Is Convent Of St Mary At The Cross a listed building?
Convent Of St Mary At The Cross is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to Convent Of St Mary At The Cross?
The nearest railway station is Edgware, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HA8 9GP.