Parish Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Barking
United Kingdom / Barking, England
Location ID: #10135888
Grade I listed parish church, where Captain Cook married, located alongside the ruins of Barking Abbey. The chancel dates from early 1200s, the bell tower was built in 1400s and the church was finished in 1600s. The crown post roof resembles an upside down ship and the nave and chancel are intentionally not in line. White walls and pillars, dark wood pews and screens. Organ. The church centre includes a cafe and three community rooms available for hire.
Location Category:
- RELIGIOUS - Church halls;
- RELIGIOUS - Churches
Architecture Style:
- Arts and Crafts;
- Gothic;
- Modern (post 1945);
- Period 1200-1300;
- Period 1300-1400;
- Period 1600-1700;
- Period 1850-1900;
- Period 1930-1940;
- Period 1990-2000