Forests & woodlands · London
The Preacher
In or near City of London.
The Preacher — Public artwork (statue) by Peter Lazslo Peri.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Forest Gate · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Preacher is a place of interest in London. Built or established in 1961, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Stratford and Bow parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Forest Gate, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area E7.
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Place summary
The Preacher is a modern structure located in the London region of Newham (postcode E7). Established in 1961, it serves various community purposes within an unparished area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5480, 0.0254
- District
- Newham
- Parish
- Newham, unparished area
- Postcode
- E7 0QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stratford and Bow
- Established
- 1961
- Nearest railway station
- Forest Gate — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: n8180544878 (ODbL)
- commons: The Preacher (1961) by Peter Laszlo Peri.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Preacher?
- The Preacher is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E7 0QE), in the parish of Newham, unparished area.
- What is The Preacher?
- The Preacher — Public artwork (statue) by Peter Lazslo Peri.
- How do I get to The Preacher?
- The nearest railway station is Forest Gate, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode E7 0QE.
- When was The Preacher built?
- Built or established in 1961.
- Is The Preacher free to visit?
- Yes, The Preacher is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Preacher?
- The nearest railway station is Forest Gate, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E7 0QE.