Episcopal church in Havering
Address: Corbets Tey Rd, Upminster RM14 2BB, United Kingdom
Phone: 441708220696
Region: Havering
Nearest station: Upminster (0.21 miles)
Rated: 4.5/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | 9 am–5 pm |
| Tuesday: | 9 am–5 pm |
| Wednesday: | 9 am–5 pm |
| Thursday: | 9 am–5 pm |
| Friday: | 9 am–5 pm |
| Saturday: | 9 am–5 pm |
| Sunday: | 9 am–5 pm |
About Church of St Laurence, Upminster
- 🏰 Church of St Laurence, Upminster is a beautifully restored medieval building with a distinctive stone tower and spire dating back to the 13th Century.
- 🌳 The Yew lined approach and Listed war memorial in the graveyard give it an authentic English charm.
- 💒 It is praised as a calm and relaxed place with lovely staff who make visitors feel welcome.
- ⛪ The church holds historical significance, with some of the founders of Upminster buried there, along with the original mill owners. There are also interesting old graves near the church.
- 😍 Inside, you will find breathtaking stained glass windows that are worth seeing. One window even dates back to the 17th century.
- 📚 A free guide leaflet provides a short history of the church, including its connection to St Cedd, who founded a minster in Bradwell-on-sea as part of his missionary work in Essex.
- 🤫 Overall, visitors describe it as quiet and nice – a perfect place for reflection and tranquility.
- Overall mixed opinions:
- – One reviewer emphasizes the active community at Church of St Laurence while another mentions its relaxing atmosphere.
Options: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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