Chelsea Old Church, London

Name: Chelsea Old Church
Address: 64 Cheyne Walk, London, SW3 5LT, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7795 1019

#1354 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Chelsea Old Church, also known as All Saints, is an Anglican church, on Old Church Street, Chelsea, London SW3, England, near Albert Bridge. It is the church for a parish in the Diocese of London, part of the Church of England. Inside the Grade I listed building, there is seating for 400 people. There is a memorial plaque to the author Henry James who lived nearby on Cheyne Walk. To the west of the church is a small public garden containing a sculpture by Sir Jacob Epstein. ()

Coordinates: 51°28'59"N, 0°10'16"W

Address

64 Cheyne WalkKensington and Chelsea (Chelsea)London SW3 5LT United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7795 1019

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Day trips

Chelsea Old Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: King's Road, National Army Museum, Royal Hospital, Albert Bridge.

~1670 ftN
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
King's Road, London
9 min walk • King's Road, a vibrant thoroughfare in the heart of Chelsea, London, stands as a beacon of British culture and history. This iconic London street, extending from Sloane Square in the east to Lots Road in the west, has been an influential fashion and shopping...
0.5 miNE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
National Army Museum, London
14 min walk • The National Army Museum is the British Army's central museum. It is located in the Chelsea district of central London, adjacent to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the "Chelsea Pensioners". The museum is a non-departmental public body.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Christopher Wren, History museum
Royal Hospital, London
17 min walk • The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army. Founded as an almshouse, the ancient sense of the word "hospital", it is a 66-acre site located on Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea.
~1000 ftE
Bridge
Albert Bridge, London
5 min walk • Albert Bridge is a road bridge over the River Thames connecting Chelsea in Central London on the north bank to Battersea on the south.
~770 ftSW
Bridge
Battersea Bridge, London
4 min walk • Battersea Bridge is a five-span arch bridge with cast-iron girders and granite piers crossing the River Thames in London, England. It is situated on a sharp bend in the river, and links Battersea south of the river with Chelsea to the north.
0.4 miE
Museum, Park, Garden
Chelsea Physic Garden, London
11 min walk • The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines.
~1730 ftN
City hall
Chelsea Old Town Hall, London
9 min walk • Chelsea Town Hall is a municipal building in King's Road, Chelsea, London. The oldest part is a Grade II* listed building and the later part is Grade II listed.
0.5 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Playground
St Luke's Church, London
12 min walk • The Parish Church of St Luke, Chelsea, is an Anglican church, on Sydney Street, Chelsea, London SW3, just off the King's Road. Ecclesiastically it is in the Deanery of Chelsea, part of the Diocese of London.
0.5 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of St Yeghiche, London
14 min walk • St Yeghiche Armenian Church is the largest church of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Great Britain. It faces Cranley Gardens, South Kensington, London. The church was privately built in 1867 as St.
0.4 miNE
Nightlife
Chelsea Potter, London
12 min walk • The Chelsea Potter is a pub at 119 King's Road, Chelsea, London. It was built in 1842, and originally called the Commercial Tavern but was renamed in 1958 in honour of the Chelsea Arts Pottery founded by William De Morgan in 1872.
0.6 miNE
Monuments and statues
Statue of Charles II, London
17 min walk • The statue of Charles II stands in the Figure, or Middle, Court of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London. The sculptor was Grinling Gibbons, and the statue was executed around 1680–1682. The king founded the Royal Hospital in 1682 as a home for retired army veterans. The statue is a Grade I listed structure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Chelsea Old Church open?

Chelsea Old Church is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 2 pm - 4 pm
Wednesday 2 pm - 4 pm
Thursday 8 am - 8:30 am & 2 pm - 4 pm
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 8 am - 8:30 am & 10 am - 12:45 am

Which popular attractions are close to Chelsea Old Church?

Nearby attractions include Carlyle's House, London (3 min walk), Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas More, London (3 min walk), Battersea Bridge, London (4 min walk), Couper Collection, London (5 min walk).

How to get to Chelsea Old Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chelsea Old Church:

Bus

Beaufort Street • Lines: 170 (2 min walk)
Cheyne Walk • Lines: 19, 319, 345, 49, N19, N31 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Cadogan Pier • Lines: Rb6 (6 min walk)
Chelsea Harbour Pier • Lines: Rb6 (19 min walk)

Train

Imperial Wharf (20 min walk)
Battersea Park (28 min walk)

Metro

South Kensington • Lines: Circle, District, Piccadilly (20 min walk)
Sloane Square (24 min walk)