Historic churches · London
St Mary's, Bryanston Square
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St Mary's, Bryanston Square — church of England church in London.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Marylebone · 0.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St Mary's, Bryanston Square is located in Westminster, London, with the nearest railway station being Marylebone, just 0.3 km away. Entry to the church is free. The postcode for sat-nav is W1H 1DE.
About
St Mary's, Bryanston Square is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1821. Designed by Robert Smirke. Built in the Georgian architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church of England church in London". Coordinates: 51.5200°, -0.1619°.
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Heritage listing
St Mary's, Bryanston Square, is a Church of England church dedicated to the Virgin Mary on Wyndham Place, Bryanston Square, London. A related Church of England primary school which was founded next to it bears the same name.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
St Mary's, Bryanston Square is a community-focused church that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. It offers various services, small groups, and initiatives aimed at supporting the local community, including programs for the homeless and family activities.
From the Wikipedia article
St Mary's, Bryanston Square, is a Church of England church dedicated to the Virgin Mary on Wyndham Place, Bryanston Square, London. A related Church of England primary school which was founded next to it bears the same name.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
St Mary's, Bryanston Square was built as one of the Commissioners' churches in 1823–1824 and was designed by Robert Smirke to seal the vista from the lower end of Bryanston Square. It is a brick building, with a rounded stone portico, round tower and small dome, topped by cross. It is listed in the top protective and recognition category, grade I. The church cost £19,955 (), towards which the Church Building Commission gave a grant of £14,955. The northern side faces onto York Street. Charles John Gardiner, 1st Earl of Blessington, and Margaret Farmer were married in the church. Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1823 – 1847) was a rector, and Samuel Augustus Barnett was introduced to his future wife…
Description
Staff from St Mary's have set up The Centre, an organisation specialising in family and relationships work. The Centre offers several materials and courses aiming to teach practices leading to better relationships and emotional health, including:
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.5200, -0.1619
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- W1H 1DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Established
- 1821
- Nearest railway station
- Marylebone — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.stmaryslondon.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594231 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's, Bryanston Square (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Mary's Church, Bryanston Square, London (IoE Code 207691).JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's, Bryanston Square?
- St Mary's, Bryanston Square is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1H 1DE), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is St Mary's, Bryanston Square?
- St Mary's, Bryanston Square — church of England church in London.
- How do I get to St Mary's, Bryanston Square?
- The nearest railway station is Marylebone, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode W1H 1DE.
- When was St Mary's, Bryanston Square built?
- Built or established in 1821. Designed by Robert Smirke.
- Is St Mary's, Bryanston Square a listed building?
- St Mary's, Bryanston Square is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's, Bryanston Square free to visit?
- Yes, St Mary's, Bryanston Square is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Mary's, Bryanston Square?
- The nearest railway station is Marylebone, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W1H 1DE.