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Forests & woodlands · London

The Preacher

In or near City of London.

ModernFree admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly4.7 · 125 Google reviews

The Preacher — Public artwork (statue) by Peter Lazslo Peri.

The Preacher, forests & woodlands in London

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

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 Gate0.2 km

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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.