Historic churches · London
St John the Divine, Kennington
St John the Divine, Kennington — church in Kennington, London.
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St John the Divine, Kennington is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1888. Designed by George Edmund Street. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Kennington, London". Coordinates: 51.4776°, -0.1063°.
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St John the Divine, Kennington, is an Anglican church in London. The parish of Kennington is within the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. The church was designed by the architect George Edmund Street (who also built the Royal Courts of Justice on Strand, London) in the Decorated Gothic style, and was built between 1871 and 1874. Today it is a grade I listed building. The church stands on Vassall Road, Kennington, in Vassall Ward in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is near Oval tube station and the Oval Cricket Ground. The spire can be seen clearly for miles around.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4776, -0.1063
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW9 6NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Established
- 1888
- Official site
- www.sjdk.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q7593761 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St John the Divine, Kennington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St John the Divine, Vassall Road, Kennington, London SW9 - geograph.org.uk - 1873317.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John the Divine, Kennington?
- St John the Divine, Kennington is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4776°, -0.1063°.
- When was St John the Divine, Kennington built?
- St John the Divine, Kennington dates to 1888 — the Victorian period. It was designed by George Edmund Street.
- Who designed St John the Divine, Kennington?
- St John the Divine, Kennington was designed by George Edmund Street, in the Gothic Revival style.
- Is St John the Divine, Kennington a listed building?
- St John the Divine, Kennington carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.