St Olave's Church, Hart Street, London

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St Olave's Church, Hart Street, London is a historic medieval Anglican church in the City of London, noted for its surviving pre-Great Fire architecture and strong association with the diarist Samuel Pepys.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church
medieval church building
parish church
associatedWith Elizabeth Pepys
Samuel Pepys
churchmanship Anglo-Catholic
clergyType rector
constructionMaterial stone
containsMemorialTo Samuel Pepys
containsTombOf Elizabeth Pepys
country England
United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Saint Olaf
denomination Church of England
diocese Diocese of London
governingBody Parochial Church Council of St Olave Hart Street
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic architecture
hasCategory Churches in the City of London
Grade I listed churches in London
Medieval churches in London
hasFeature carved skulls over gateway
churchyard
gothic arch
medieval fabric
tower
hasNotablePeriod medieval period
post-Great Fire era
hasStatus active church
heritageDesignation Grade I listed
heritageStatus Grade I listed building
isOneOf few surviving medieval churches in the City of London
knownFor association with Samuel Pepys
pre-Great Fire architecture
liturgicalTradition Anglican
locatedIn City of London
London
locatedOn Hart Street
namedAfter Olaf II of Norway
parish St Olave Hart Street
province Province of Canterbury
survivedEvent Great Fire of London
tradition high church Anglicanism
usedFor Anglican services
Christian worship
concerts
funerals
weddings

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Samuel Pepys
burialPlace
St Olave's Church, Hart Street, London ("Parochial Church Council of St Olave Hart Street")
governingBody
St Olave's Church, Hart Street, London ("St Olave Hart Street")
parish

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