St George’s Church, Hanover Square
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St George’s Church, Hanover Square is a prominent early 18th-century Anglican church in London’s Mayfair district, noted for its Georgian architecture and historic role as a fashionable place of worship.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St George’s Church, Hanover Square canonical | 1 |
| St George’s, Hanover Square | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Anglican church
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Georgian church building ⓘ Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| architect | John James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Georgian architecture
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Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | rapidly growing parish of Mayfair ⓘ |
| builtUnder | Commission for Building Fifty New Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
18th-century Church of England church buildings
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Churches in the City of Westminster ⓘ Grade I listed churches in London ⓘ |
| churchmanship | Anglo-Catholic ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1725 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1713 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parochial Church Council of St George, Hanover Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpire | no ⓘ |
| hasTower | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
fashionable place of worship in 18th-century London society
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popular venue for society weddings ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1725 ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | High church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Westminster
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayfair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | St George Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | Portland stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Hanover Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Corinthian portico
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barrel-vaulted ceiling ⓘ interior galleries on three sides ⓘ three-tier west tower ⓘ |
| OSGridReference | TQ 287 807 ⓘ |
| parish | Parish of St George, Hanover Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planType | rectangular nave with galleries ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| region | Greater London ⓘ |
| towerLocation | west end ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | English ⓘ |
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Parochial Church Council of St George Hanover Square
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