St Laurence's Church, Norwich

Name: St Laurence's Church
Address: Norwich, United Kingdom

#39 among attractions in Norwich

Church, Gothic architecture

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St Laurence's Church, or St Lawrence's Church, is a redundant Anglican church in St Benedict's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands on a sloping site between Westwick Street and St Benedict's Street. ()

Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 52°37'52"N, 1°17'25"E

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Mancroft (City Centre)Norwich United Kingdom

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St Laurence's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich Market, St Peter Mancroft, The Forum.

~1580 ftSW
Catholic edifice with a visitor centre
St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich
8 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the city of Norwich, Norfolk, England.
~1150 ftSE
Flea market, Shopping, Market
Norwich Market, Norwich
6 min walk • Norwich Market is an outdoor market consisting of around 200 stalls in central Norwich, England. Founded in the latter part of the 11th century to supply Norman merchants and settlers moving to the area following the Norman conquest of England, it replaced an earlier market a short distance away.
~1320 ftSE
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
St Peter Mancroft, Norwich
7 min walk • St Peter Mancroft is a parish church in the Church of England, in the centre of Norwich, Norfolk. After the two cathedrals, it is the largest church in Norwich and was built between 1430 and 1455.
~1260 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Library
The Forum, Norwich
7 min walk • The Forum is a community building in Norwich, Norfolk in England. It stands opposite St Peter Mancroft Church. Built on the site of the previous Norwich Library which burnt down in 1994, the Forum was designed by Michael Hopkins and Partners, and built as a millennium project for the East of England, being finished in October 2001.
~1380 ftE
Nightlife, Cinema
Cinema City, Norwich
7 min walk • Cinema City is a Grade I listed cultural cinema in the city of Norwich in Norfolk, England. The building is owned by Norwich City Council and the site is managed by the charity Cinema City Ltd, charity number 288309.
~1500 ftE
Church, Historical place, Art museum
Hungate Medieval Art, Norwich
8 min walk • St Peter Hungate, Norwich is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.
~1060 ftSE
Memorial
Norwich War Memorial, Norwich
6 min walk • Norwich War Memorial is a First World War memorial in Norwich in Eastern England. It was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the last of his eight cenotaphs to be erected in England.
~1420 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Norwich
7 min walk • The Theatre Royal is an art-deco theatre in Norwich, Norfolk, England. It celebrated its 250th anniversary on the 31st of January 2008 and is one of the country's oldest established theatres.
~520 ftE
Museum, Historical place, Specialty museum
Strangers' Hall, Norwich
3 min walk • Strangers' Hall is a museum of domestic history located in Norwich, Norfolk, UK. It is a Grade I listed building. The oldest parts of the building date back to the fourteenth century, although many additions have been made to the structure over its hundreds of years of use.
~620 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich
3 min walk • The Maddermarket Theatre is a British theatre located in St. John's Alley in Norwich, Norfolk, England. It was founded in 1921 by Nugent Monck.
~550 ftW
Church, Concert hall, Music venue
Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich
3 min walk • Norwich Arts Centre is a live music venue, theatre and art gallery located in St. Benedict's Street in Norwich, Norfolk, England. It has a capacity of 260 for standing music concerts and 120 for seated events. In November 2014, it was named "Britain's Best Small Venue" by the NME.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Laurence's Church?

Nearby attractions include St Margaret's Church, Norwich (2 min walk), St Gregory's Church, Norwich (2 min walk), Strangers' Hall, Norwich (3 min walk), Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich (3 min walk).

How to get to St Laurence's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Laurence's Church:

Bus

Norwich / Westwick Street • Lines: 28, 29, 29A, 29B, 5, X29 (2 min walk)
St. Andrews Street • Lines: 28, 29, 29A, 29B, 5, X29 (5 min walk)

Train

Norwich (21 min walk)