St Mary’s Church Walthamstow
Parish in Waltham Forest
Address: 8 Church End, London E17 9RJ, United Kingdom
Phone: 442085201430
Region: Waltham Forest
Nearest station: Walthamstow Central (0.35 miles)
Rated: 4.5/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | 8:30 AM–4 PM |
| Tuesday: | 8:30 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday: | 8:30 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday: | 8:30 AM–4 PM |
| Friday: | 8:30 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday: | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Sunday: | Closed |
About St Mary’s Church Walthamstow
- 👉 The St Mary’s Trails team offers enjoyable and informative tours of the church.
- 👉 The restoration of the church is sensitive and well-executed, benefiting the community.
- 👉 Some visitors appreciate the replacement of pews with chairs and improved facilities like toilets and a kitchen.
- 👉 However, others feel that having a café inside the church disrupts its sacred atmosphere and preferred sitting outside instead.
- 👉 There are mixed opinions about the removal of old pews, with some finding them atmospheric and traditional while others embrace the change.
- 👉 The exterior of the church has been painted, which some find strange or unnatural but wonder if it will darken over time.
- 👉 St Mary’s Church is Grade II Listed with a significant history including a notable 16th-century tower and an evocative churchyard.
- 👉 Inside, there are numerous monuments, tablets, plaques, and tombs on display.
- 👍 Overall, it is an active community in St Mary’s Church Walthamstow.
Options: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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