Tag: Church
57. Bethnal Green Mission Church
Stefanie and Tom of GRR Architects showed us around the mixed use community/housing project Bethnal Green Mission Church. Clad in brick and precast concrete, the ‘monk-bond’ of the brick was designed to be a ‘weave’ to symbolise the weaving of surrounding communities into this building.
44. St Paul’s Cathedral
The tour of St Paul's Cathedral was led by James Campbell, an architect and architectural historian at Cambridge University. Campbell affirms the world-famous St Paul's as Sir Christopher Wren's masterwork.
41. Fulham Palace House & Garden
The SaLADS visited the grade II listed medieval and Tudor palace.
15. St Bartholomew the Great
St Bartholomew the Great built-in 1123 by an Anglo Norman monk, Rahere, a courtier and a favourite of Henry I.
3. St Martin’s in the Field
An original medieval church stood in a large grassy area, but today the current 1720s James Gibbs design sits on the edge of the iconic Trafalgar Square where tourists loiter and take photographs, whatever the season.