St Katherine Westway, London

Name: St Katherine Westway
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1460 among attractions in London

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St Katherine Westway is a Church of England parish church in Hammersmith, west London. Its original dedication was St Catherine Coleman, named after the church of St Katherine Coleman in the City of London, whose sale funded its construction in 1922, to a design by Robert Atkinson - it was assigned a parish in 1929. Westway refers to Westway, the road beside which it stands. The original church was destroyed by bombing on 14 September 1940 and the foundation stone for the present one was laid on 25 October 1958. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'53"N, 0°14'35"W

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Ealing (Acton)London United Kingdom

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St Katherine Westway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield London, Loftus Road, West 12, Kensal Green Cemetery.

1.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield London, London
27 min walk • Westfield London is a large shopping centre in White City, west London, England, developed by the Westfield Group at a cost of £1.6bn, on a brownfield site formerly the home of the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition. The site is bounded by the West Cross Route, the Westway and Wood Lane.
0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Loftus Road, London
16 min walk • Loftus Road, known as the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium since 2019, is an all-seater football stadium in White City, London, England, which is home to Queens Park Rangers. In 1981, it became the first stadium in British professional football to have an artificial pitch of Omniturf installed.
1.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
West 12, London
33 min walk • W12 is a shopping centre in Shepherd's Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The modern development borders the south side of Shepherd's Bush Green and was designed in the 1960s.
1.2 miNE
Cemetery
Kensal Green Cemetery, London
31 min walk • Kensal Green Cemetery is a cemetery in the Kensal Green area of North Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. Inspired by Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, it was founded by the barrister George Frederick Carden.
0.5 miN
Park
Wormwood Scrubs, London
13 min walk • Wormwood Scrubs, known locally as The Scrubs, is an open space in Old Oak Common located in the north-eastern corner of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in west London.
1 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Andrew Bobola Church, London
25 min walk • St Andrew Bobola Church, Hammersmith also known as the Polish Church in Shepherd's Bush is a Roman Catholic parish church serving the Polish community in West London. The building was designed in Gothic Revival style by Edmund Woodthorpe, and stands at 1 Leysfield Road, close to Ravenscourt Park.
1.1 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Edwardian architecture
Shepherd's Bush Empire, London
29 min walk • Shepherd's Bush Empire is a music venue in Shepherd's Bush, West London, run by the Academy Music Group. It was originally built in 1903 as a music hall for impresario Oswald Stoll, designed by theatre architect Frank Matcham; among its early performers was Charlie Chaplin.
1 miNE
Cemetery
St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, London
27 min walk • St Mary's Catholic Cemetery is located on Harrow Road, Kensal Green in London, England. It has its own Catholic chapel.
1 miSE
Theater
Bush Theatre, London
25 min walk • The Bush Theatre is located in the Passmore Edwards Public Library, Shepherd's Bush, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. It was established in 1972 as a showcase for the work of new writers. The Bush Theatre strives to create a space which nurtures and develops new artists and their work.
1.2 miS
Park
Ravenscourt Park, London
32 min walk • Ravenscourt Park or RCP is an 8.3 hectares public park and garden located in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, England. It is one of the Borough's flagship parks, having won a Green Flag Award. Stamford Brook and Ravenscourt Park tube stations are close by.
1.1 miSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Shepherd's Bush Pavilion, London
28 min walk • The Shepherd's Bush Pavilion is a Grade II listed building, currently a hotel, formerly a cinema and bingo hall, in Shepherd's Bush, London. Built in 1923 as a cinema, it was badly damaged by a flying bomb in 1944.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Katherine Westway?

Nearby attractions include Wormwood Scrubs, London (13 min walk), St Michael and St George, London (15 min walk), Hammersmith Park, London (18 min walk), Bush Hall, London (19 min walk).

How to get to St Katherine Westway by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Katherine Westway:

Bus

Hemlock Road • Lines: 95 (1 min walk)
Wulfstan Street • Lines: 272, 283, 7, 70, 72, N7, N72 (2 min walk)

Metro

East Acton • Lines: Central (8 min walk)
White City • Lines: Central (22 min walk)

Train

Acton Central (25 min walk)
Acton Main Line (28 min walk)