Chapels · London
St James's
In or near London.
St James's — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Piccadilly Circus · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
St James's is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Official information
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Place summary
St James's is a chapel located in London. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features.
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Background
History
St James's was in the ancient parish of St Martin in the Fields in the Liberty of Westminster. Attempts made in 1664, 1668 and 1670 to separate St James's from the parish were resisted by St Martin's vestry. The building of St James's Church, Piccadilly in 1684 forced the issue, and a new parish of St James within the Liberty of Westminster was created in 1685. The parish stretched from Oxford Street in the north to Pall Mall in the south. It roughly corresponded to the contemporary St James's area, but extended into parts of Soho and Mayfair. Land south of Pall Mall remained in St Martin in the Fields' parish, and St James's Park was split between the parishes of St Martin and St Margaret.…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5085, -0.1330
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW1Y 4QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 2998
- Nearest railway station
- Piccadilly Circus — 0.2 km
- Official site
- lwtheatres.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q124234 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St James's (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St James's?
- St James's is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1Y 4QL), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is St James's?
- St James's — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St James's?
- The nearest railway station is Piccadilly Circus, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1Y 4QL.
- Is St James's free to visit?
- Yes, St James's is free to enter.
- How do I get to St James's?
- The nearest railway station is Piccadilly Circus, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1Y 4QL.