St Botolph's Aldgate, London

Name: St Botolph's Aldgate
Address: Aldgate High St, London, EC3N 1AB, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7283 1670

#836 among attractions in London

Church, Baroque architecture

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Facts and practical information

St Botolph's Aldgate is a Church of England parish church in the City of London and also, as it lies outside the line of the city's former eastern walls, a part of the East End of London. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1744 (280 years ago)Coordinates: 51°30'50"N, 0°4'32"W

Address

Aldgate High StCity of London (Tower)London EC3N 1AB United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7283 1670

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Day trips

St Botolph's Aldgate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: 30 St Mary Axe, Baltic Exchange, Petticoat Lane Market, Lloyd's.

~1130 ftW
Soaring tower nicknamed the Gherkin
30 St Mary Axe, London
6 min walk • 30 St Mary Axe, commonly known as "The Gherkin," is an iconic fixture of London's skyline. This architectural marvel is a commercial skyscraper that stands in the city's financial district. Completed in 2003, The Gherkin is lauded for its innovative, energy-efficient...
~1170 ftW
Shopping, Market
Baltic Exchange, London
6 min walk • The Baltic Exchange, nestled in the heart of London's financial district, is not only a hub for global maritime commerce but also a historical landmark with a rich heritage. The exchange, originally formed in 1744, has been the beating heart of the shipping market...
~1070 ftN
Shopping, Street, Market
Petticoat Lane Market, London
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London's East End, Petticoat Lane Market is a vibrant and bustling street market steeped in history. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse array of goods, this London landmark is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic market...
~1610 ftW
Skyscraper, Architecture
Lloyd's, London
8 min walk • The Lloyd's building is the home of the insurance institution Lloyd's of London. It is located on the former site of East India House in Lime Street, in London's main financial district, the City of London.
~1430 ftS
Monuments and statues
Trajan, London
7 min walk • The statue of Trajan is an outdoor twentieth-century bronze sculpture depicting the Roman Emperor Trajan, located in front of a section of the London Wall built by Romans, at Tower Hill in London, United Kingdom.
~1610 ftS
Memorial, Edwin Lutyens, Memorial site
Tower Hill Memorial, London
8 min walk • The Tower Hill Memorial is a pair of Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials in Trinity Square Gardens, on Tower Hill in London, England.
~590 ftW
Square
Mitre Square, London
3 min walk • Mitre Square is a small square in the City of London. It measures about 77 feet by 80 feet and is connected via three passages with Mitre Street to the south west, to Creechurch Place to the north west and, via St James's Passage, to Duke's Place to the north east.
~1390 ftSW
Church
St Olave Hart Street, London
7 min walk • St Olave's Church, Hart Street, is a Church of England church in the City of London, located on the corner of Hart Street and Seething Lane near Fenchurch Street railway station.
~1330 ftNW
Church
Jubilee International Church, London
7 min walk • Jubilee International Church was established in 1992 with just 7 members in Clapham, London SW4. They then purchased and modernised a former 1935 Baptist church building and moved in 2006 to the Chinbrook and the former Chinbrook Meadows areas of Grove Park.
~830 ftW
Synagogue, Sacred and religious sites
Bevis Marks Synagogue, London
4 min walk • Bevis Marks Synagogue, officially Qahal Kadosh Sha'ar ha-Shamayim, is the oldest synagogue in the United Kingdom in continuous use. It is located off Bevis Marks, Aldgate, in the City of London. The synagogue was built in 1701 and is affiliated to London's historic Spanish and Portuguese Jewish community. It is a Grade I listed building.
~1600 ftW
Church
St Ethelburga's Bishopsgate, London
8 min walk • St Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate is a Church of England church in the City of London, located on Bishopsgate near Liverpool Street station. The church was severely damaged by an IRA bomb in 1993. Following rebuilding and restoration it re-opened as a Centre for Reconciliation and Peace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St Botolph's Aldgate open?

St Botolph's Aldgate is open:

Monday 9 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday 9 am - 3 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 10 am - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to St Botolph's Aldgate?

Nearby attractions include Holy Trinity Priory, London (3 min walk), Mitre Square, London (3 min walk), St Katharine Cree, London (4 min walk), Bevis Marks Synagogue, London (4 min walk).

How to get to St Botolph's Aldgate by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Botolph's Aldgate:

Bus

Aldgate Bus Station • Lines: 242, 254, N253 (1 min walk)
Minories • Lines: 075 (2 min walk)

Metro

Aldgate • Lines: Circle, Metropolitan (1 min walk)
Aldgate East • Lines: District, Hammersmith & City (7 min walk)

Train

London Fenchurch Street (5 min walk)
Bank (16 min walk)

Light rail

Tower Gateway Platform 1 • Lines: Tg-B (6 min walk)
Bank Platform 9 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa (14 min walk)

Ferry

Tower Millennium Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (13 min walk)
Saint Katharine's Pier • Lines: Blue Tour, Green Tour (14 min walk)