Historic churches · London
St Alphege London Wall
In or near City of London.
St Alphege London Wall — ruined church in the City of London.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Moorgate · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
St Alphege London Wall is located in the City of London, postcode EC2Y 5AU. The nearest railway station is Moorgate, which is 0.2 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Alphege London Wall is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Built in the Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "ruined church in the City of London". Coordinates: 51.5177°, -0.0922°.
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Heritage listing
St Alphege or St Alphage London Wall was a church in Bassishaw Ward in the City of London, built directly upon London Wall. It was also known as St Alphege Cripplegate, from its proximity to Cripplegate. It is now operated as St Alphage Garden.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Alphege or St Alphage London Wall was a church in Bassishaw Ward in the City of London, built directly upon London Wall. It was also known as St Alphege Cripplegate, from its proximity to Cripplegate. It is now operated as St Alphage Garden.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The parish of St Alphege used two churches successively, moving from its original building to a former priory church nearby after the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.5177, -0.0922
- District
- City of London
- Parish
- City of London, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC2Y 5AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Phone
- 020 7636 4044
- Nearest railway station
- Moorgate — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 - 17:00
- Official site
- thelondoncentre.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592313 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Alphege London Wall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Alphage, London Wall.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Alphege London Wall?
- St Alphege London Wall is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC2Y 5AU), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
- What is St Alphege London Wall?
- St Alphege London Wall — ruined church in the City of London.
- How do I get to St Alphege London Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Moorgate, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC2Y 5AU.
- Is St Alphege London Wall a listed building?
- St Alphege London Wall is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Alphege London Wall free to visit?
- Yes, St Alphege London Wall is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Alphege London Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Moorgate, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC2Y 5AU.