St Alphege, Cripplegate
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Coordinates: 51°31′3.57″N 0°5′32.03″W / 51.5176583, -0.0922306

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St Alphage London Wall
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Denomination Roman Catholic, Anglican
Location
Address London
Country United Kingdom

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St Alphage1 London Wall2 was a church in Bassishaw Ward in the City of London damaged but not destroyed in the Great Fire of 16663. Rebuilt in 17774 it was scheduled for demolition in 19195, the bells going to St Peter’s Acton6. Amalgamated with St Mary Aldermanbury7 it is now united with St Giles Cripplegate8. Today only the tower remains9.

References

  1. ^ Overview of its history
  2. ^ So called because it sat right on the City of London boundary London:The City Churches Pevsner,N/Bradley,N: New Haven, Yale University Press, 1998 ISBN 0300096550
  3. ^ Vanished churches of the City of London Huelin, G.: London, Guildhall Library Publishing 1996ISBN 0900422424
  4. ^ History of St Alphage, London Wall and Elsynge Priory Nash, G: Beverley, Wright and Hoggard, 1914
  5. ^ History of the Church and Parish of St Alphage, London Wall Carter, P.C: London, W.H & L Collingridge,1925
  6. ^ The Times, Thursday, Jul 24, 1919; pg. 7; Issue 42160; col D
  7. ^ Church of England, Parish of St. Mary Aldermanbury. - Papers relating to the amalgamation of the parishes of St Mary Aldermanbury, 1893. - M0001898CL cited in City of London Parish Registers Guide 4 Hallows,A.(Ed): London, Guildhall Library Research, 1974 ISBN 0900422300
  8. ^ In 1954
  9. ^ Friends of City Churches
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