Anglican church in Waltham Forest
Address: 1 Langley Dr, London E11 2LN, United Kingdom
Phone: 442085308743
Region: Waltham Forest
Nearest station: Wanstead (0.22 miles)
Rated: 4.7/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | 9–10 AM |
| Tuesday: | Closed |
| Wednesday: | 10 AM–2 PM |
| Thursday: | Closed |
| Friday: | Closed |
| Saturday: | 10 AM–1 PM |
| Sunday: | 10:30 AM–12:30 PM |
About St Mary the Virgin
- 🧡 Lovely Grade I listed church in Wanstead, London with lots of lovely features and history.
- 🌟 Visited Church and Crypt as part of the Wanstead Fringe 2023 event.
- ✨ Church has amazing booth-style seating for shows, but some restricted views in places.
- 💒 Balcony seating is recommended for shows.
- 😇 Peaceful graveyard – great for visiting graves and taking a walk around.
- ⛪ Attractive classical building from the outside, built in 1790 to replace an older church. Large graveyard with sounds of cricket nearby.
- 👪 St. Mary’s has a friendly congregation that welcomes families of all ages. Strong community feel and recommended for worship or first-time visitors to church.
- 🍰 Arrive early for a chat, coffee, cake, and biscuits before the spiritually uplifting service at 11 am.
- ℹ️ Diverging perspectives:
- – Some find it to be a wonderful spiritual place with a beautiful interior, considering it a Georgian gem.
- – Others haven’t been inside but appreciate the attractive exterior and suggest combining the visit with nearby Wanstead Park or Epping Forest.
Options: Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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