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St Nicholas Cole Abbey

St Nicholas Cole Abbey — church in City of London, UK.

St Nicholas Cole Abbey

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St Nicholas Cole Abbey is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1671. Designed by Christopher Wren. Built in the English Baroque style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in City of London, UK". Coordinates: 51.5119°, -0.0967°.

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St Nicholas Cole Abbey is a church in the City of London located on what is now Queen Victoria Street. Recorded from the twelfth century, the church was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and rebuilt by the office of Sir Christopher Wren. The church suffered substantial bomb damage from German bombs during the London Blitz in the Second World War and was reconstructed by Arthur Bailey in 1961–62.

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Coordinates
51.5119, -0.0967
Parish
City of London, unparished area
Postcode
EC4V 4HN
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Established
1671

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Nicholas Cole Abbey?
St Nicholas Cole Abbey is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5119°, -0.0967°.
When was St Nicholas Cole Abbey built?
St Nicholas Cole Abbey dates to 1671 — the Tudor & Stuart period. It was designed by Christopher Wren.
Who designed St Nicholas Cole Abbey?
St Nicholas Cole Abbey was designed by Christopher Wren, in the English Baroque style.
Is St Nicholas Cole Abbey a listed building?
St Nicholas Cole Abbey carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.