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Church of St Bartholomew the Great

A Grade I Listed Building in City of London, London

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Latitude: 51.5189 / 51°31'8"N

Longitude: -0.0995 / 0°5'58"W

OS Eastings: 531956

OS Northings: 181711

OS Grid: TQ319817

Mapcode National: GBR P9.SP

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.727Y

Plus Code: 9C3XGW92+H5

Entry Name: Church of St Bartholomew the Great

Listing Date: 4 January 1950

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1180873

English Heritage Legacy ID: 199817

Also known as: Bartholomew the Great
St Bartholomew the Great

ID on this website: 101180873

Location: City of London, London, EC1A

County: London

District: City and County of the City of London

Electoral Ward/Division: Farringdon Within

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of London

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): City of London

Church of England Parish: Great St Bartholomew

Church of England Diocese: London

Tagged with: Church building Romanesque architecture Norman architecture Priory church

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Description


WEST SMITHFIELD EC1
1.
5002
Church of St Bartholomew
the Great
TQ 3181 NE 2/17 4.1.50.

I

2.
Surviving eastern portion of church of former Augustinian Priory founded 1123.
1 bay of C12 nave plus crossing with shortened transepts. C12 apsed choir with
vaulted ambulatory, C14 clerestorey and timber roof. C14 Lady Chapel etc. Early
C17 brick tower to south west of crossing with small timber cupola. Good late
mediaeval tomb (of founder) and other, later monuments. The whole building is
much altered and rebuilt. East wall of C15 cloister has been reconstructed incorporating
old fragments.

Listing NGR: TQ3195681711

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