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St John on Bethnal Green

St John on Bethnal Green — church in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, UK.

St John on Bethnal Green

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St John on Bethnal Green is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1824. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, UK". Coordinates: 51.5276°, -0.0549°.

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St John on Bethnal Green is an early 19th-century church near Bethnal Green, London, and stands on the Green itself. It was constructed in 1826–1828 to the design of the architect Sir John Soane (1753–1837). It is an Anglican church in the Diocese of London. The church is near Bethnal Green tube station, on Bethnal Green Road and Roman Road. It is a Grade I listed building. The church also hosts avant garde and experimental music performances such as "White Noise 53" and Sebastian Kite's "Genius Loci". The belfry provides an exhibition space for artists.

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Coordinates
51.5276, -0.0549
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Postcode
E2 9PA
Parliamentary constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney
Established
1824

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St John on Bethnal Green?
St John on Bethnal Green is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5276°, -0.0549°.
When was St John on Bethnal Green built?
St John on Bethnal Green dates to 1824 — the Georgian period.
Is St John on Bethnal Green a listed building?
St John on Bethnal Green carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.