Location Name - St Mary the Virgin, Wanstead
Overton Drive
Wanstead
London E11 2LW

Location ID: 10138281

Phone 1:020 8530 8743

Website:
https://www.wansteadparish.org/2012/08/02/st-marys/ (St Mary the Virgin, Wanstead)

Email: [email protected]

 
Styles: Period 1700-1800, Georgian

Categories:
RELIGIOUS - Cemeteries and graveyards
RELIGIOUS - Churches

Description:
St Mary the Virgin is the only Grade I listed building in the London borough of Redbridge. A fine example of a small Georgian church with many original features including oak box pews, sitting in a large picturesque churchyard surrounded on three sides by Parkland Golf Club and other sports clubs. The church was designed by Thomas Hardwick and built in 1790. Columned portico entrance with large oak main entrance doors. Galleried on three sides. There is a large Baroque monument to Sir Josiah Child. Elegant tower. Large wooded graveyard and several interesting monuments in churchyard.

Jurisdictions::
Redbridge

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