St Mary Abbots, London

Name: St Mary Abbots
Address: Kensington Church St, London, W8 4LA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7937 5136

#809 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

St Mary Abbots is a church located on Kensington High Street and the corner of Kensington Church Street in London W8. ()

Completed: 1872 (153 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCapacity: 700Coordinates: 51°30'11"N, 0°11'29"W

Address

Kensington Church StKensington and Chelsea (Campden)London W8 4LA United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7937 5136

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Day trips

St Mary Abbots – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kensington Palace, Notting Hill Gate, Kensington High Street, Statue of William III.

~1070 ftNE
Royal museum in state residence
Kensington Palace, London
6 min walk • Kensington Palace, nestled in the heart of London, is a royal residence with a history that stretches back over 300 years. Originally a private country house, the building was transformed into a palace by King William III and Queen Mary II in 1689, who commissioned Sir...
0.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Notting Hill Gate, London
13 min walk • Notting Hill Gate is one of the main thoroughfares of Notting Hill, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically the street was a location for toll gates, from which it derives its modern name.
~980 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Kensington High Street, London
5 min walk • Kensington High Street is the main shopping street in Kensington, London. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Kensington High Street is the continuation of Kensington Road and part of the A315. It starts by the entrance to Kensington Palace and runs westward through central Kensington.
~1090 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Statue of William III, London
6 min walk • A bronze statue of William III of England stands on the south side of Kensington Palace in London, facing towards the Golden Gates. The statue was designed by Heinrich Baucke and erected in 1907.
~1620 ftNW
Nightlife
The Churchill Arms, London
8 min walk • The Churchill Arms is a public house at 119 Kensington Church Street on the corner with Campden Street, Notting Hill, London. There has been a pub on the site since at least the late nineteenth century. Previously known as the "Church-on-the-Hill", the pub received its current name after the Second World War.
~1230 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Kensington Church Street, London
6 min walk • Kensington Church Street is a shopping street in Kensington, London, England, designated the A4204, and traditionally known for its art and antiques shops. Buildings at the southern end date back to the early 1700s. It is named after Kensington's original church of St Mary Abbots.
~1200 ftNE
Palace
Nottingham Cottage, London
6 min walk • Nottingham Cottage is a house in the grounds of Kensington Palace in London. As a grace-and-favour property, the house has been frequently occupied by members of the British royal family, as well as staff and employees.
0.4 miN
Church
Essex Street Chapel, London
11 min walk • Essex Street Chapel, also known as Essex Church, is a Unitarian place of worship in London. It was the first church in England set up with this doctrine, and was established when Dissenters still faced legal threat.
0.4 miSW
The history of modern design and innovation
Design Museum, London
12 min walk • The Design Museum in Kensington, London exhibits product, industrial, graphic, fashion, and architectural design. In 2018, the museum won the European Museum of the Year Award.
0.5 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Notting Hill Arts Club, London
12 min walk • The Notting Hill Arts Club is a music and arts venue in Notting Hill, central London. The venue holds club nights every night of the week. Its range of events include interactive crafts, themed Soviet nights, and a Death Disco club night run by Creation Records founder Alan McGee.
0.4 miN
Park
Elfin Oak, London
11 min walk • The Elfin Oak is the stump of a 900-year-old oak tree located in Kensington Gardens, London, carved and painted to look as though elves, gnomes, fairies and small animals are living in its bark.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Mary Abbots?

Nearby attractions include Holland Street, London (2 min walk), Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St Simon Stock, London (2 min walk), Kensington Roof Gardens, London (3 min walk), Kensington Square, London (5 min walk).

How to get to St Mary Abbots by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Mary Abbots:

Bus

Kensington Church Street / Holland Street • Lines: 27, 28, 328, 452, 52, 70, N27, N28, N31 (1 min walk)
York House Place / Kensington High Street • Lines: 27, 28, 328, 452, 52, 70, N27, N28, N31 (2 min walk)

Metro

High Street Kensington • Lines: Circle, District (5 min walk)
Notting Hill Gate • Lines: Central, Circle, District (12 min walk)

Train

London Paddington (30 min walk)
Shepherd's Bush (30 min walk)