St Stephen Walbrook

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St Stephen Walbrook is a historic Christopher Wren–designed Anglican church in the City of London, renowned for its elegant dome and classical interior.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church
Church of England church
historic building
listed building
parish church
architect Christopher Wren
belongsTo Church of England
builtOnSiteOf earlier medieval church
churchmanship Anglo-Catholic
city London
constructionEnd 1679
constructionStart 1672
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Saint Stephen
denomination Anglican
diocese Diocese of London
foundedBefore 10th century
hasArchitecturalStyle Classical architecture
English Baroque
hasFeature rectangular nave with central altar
round clerestory windows
west tower
hasMaterial stone
hasPlan Greek-cross-influenced plan
hasStatus active church
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageDesignationDate 4 January 1950
inspired design of St Paul’s Cathedral dome
isLocatedNear Bank junction
Mansion House
liturgicalUse Eucharistic worship
locatedIn City of London
England
London
namedAfter Saint Stephen
notableFeature central dome
classical interior
coffered dome
stone columns
notableFor influential Baroque church design in London
parish St Stephen Walbrook with St John the Baptist upon Walbrook
province Province of Canterbury
rebuiltAfter Great Fire of London
roofType domed roof
tradition City of London livery church
wasDestroyedIn Great Fire of London

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
John Vanbrugh
burialPlace
Cannon Street ("Walbrook")
connectsTo
Christopher Wren ("St Stephen Walbrook, London")
designed
St Stephen Walbrook ("St Stephen Walbrook with St John the Baptist upon Walbrook")
parish
Lady Sarah Chatto
placeOfMarriage

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