Historic churches · South East England
St Laurence's Church, Reading
St Laurence's Church, Reading — church in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK.
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St Laurence's Church, Reading is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.4566°, -0.9694°.
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St Laurence's Church is a Church of England mission and former parish church in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated alongside the site of Reading Abbey, formerly bounded by the main Compter Gate to the south and the Hospitium of St John to the north. What was once the private chapel of the latter institution still remains in the north aisle. The church is a Grade I listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4566, -0.9694
- District
- Reading
- Parish
- Reading, unparished area
- Postcode
- RG1 1DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reading Central
- Established
- 1150
- Official site
- www.stlreading.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q7593935 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Laurence's Church, Reading (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Laurence, Friar Street, Reading.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Laurence's Church, Reading?
- St Laurence's Church, Reading is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4566°, -0.9694°.
- When was St Laurence's Church, Reading built?
- St Laurence's Church, Reading dates to 1150 — the Norman & medieval period.
- Is St Laurence's Church, Reading a listed building?
- St Laurence's Church, Reading carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.