Soho Baptist Chapel, London

Name: Soho Baptist Chapel
Address: 166A Shaftesbury Avenue, London, United Kingdom

#891 among attractions in London

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Soho Baptist Chapel is a church at 166a Shaftesbury Avenue, London, on the corner with Mercer Street. Originally a Baptist church. It is now the Chinese Church in London. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'51"N, 0°7'39"W

Address

166A Shaftesbury AvenueCamden (Holborn and Covent Garden)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Soho Baptist Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Denmark Street, Neal's Yard, Foyles, Arthur Beale.

~590 ftNW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Denmark Street, London
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, Denmark Street, known affectionately as "Tin Pan Alley," is a historic and vibrant shopping district famed for its association with British music. This narrow street, situated a stone's throw from the bustling Charing Cross Road, has...
~250 ftE
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Neal's Yard, London
2 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling heart of London, Neal's Yard offers a colorful retreat from the city's grey façades. This small alley, not far from Covent Garden, is a hidden gem that rewards the curious traveler with a vibrant mix of boutique shops, organic cafes,...
~570 ftW
Shopping, Bookshop
Foyles, London
3 min walk • W & G Foyle Ltd. is a bookseller with a chain of seven stores in England. It is best known for its flagship store in Charing Cross Road, London. Foyles was once listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest bookshop in terms of shelf length, at 30 miles, and for number of titles on display.
~440 ftNE
Climbing, Shop
Arthur Beale, London
3 min walk • Arthur Beale is a yacht-chandler that stocks a wide variety of nautical equipment and accessories. The business started as the rope-maker John Buckingham by the nearby Fleet river in the 16th century and was based in premises in Bloomsbury until 2021.
~760 ftW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Greek Street, London
4 min walk • Greek Street is a street in Soho, London, leading south from Soho Square to Shaftesbury Avenue. The street is famous for its restaurants and cosmopolitan nature.
~150 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Monmouth Street, London
1 min walk • Monmouth Street is a street in the Seven Dials district of Covent Garden, London, England. Monmouth Street runs north to south from Shaftesbury Avenue to a crossroads with Tower Street and Shelton Street, where it becomes St Martin's Lane.
~660 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Palace Theatre, London
4 min walk • The Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster in London. Its red-brick facade dominates the west side of Cambridge Circus behind a small plaza near the intersection of Shaftesbury Avenue and Charing Cross Road.
~490 ftS
Theater
St Martin's Theatre, London
3 min walk • St Martin's Theatre is a West End theatre which has staged the production of The Mousetrap since March 1974, making it the longest continuous run of any show in the world.
~780 ftNE
Edwardian architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows
Shaftesbury Theatre, London
4 min walk • The Shaftesbury Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue, in the London Borough of Camden. Opened in 1911 as the New Prince's Theatre, it was the last theatre to be built in Shaftesbury Avenue.
~450 ftNW
Church, Baroque architecture, Georgian architecture
St Giles in the Fields, London
3 min walk • St Giles-in-the-Fields, sometimes known as the Poets' Church, is in the West End of London, close to St Giles Circus and Tottenham Court Road tube station.
~610 ftSW
Nightlife
The Spice of Life, London
3 min walk • The Spice of Life is a pub at Cambridge Circus in London's Charing Cross Road. The pub was founded as The George & Thirteen Cantons in or before 1759, and later became The Scots Hoose. By 1975 it had been renamed The Spice of Life.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Soho Baptist Chapel?

Nearby attractions include Seven Dials, London (1 min walk), Neal's Yard, London (2 min walk), Phoenix Garden, London (2 min walk), Cambridge Theatre, London (2 min walk).

How to get to Soho Baptist Chapel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Soho Baptist Chapel:

Bus

St Giles High Street • Lines: N242 (3 min walk)
Denmark Street • Lines: 38, N38 (3 min walk)

Metro

Covent Garden • Lines: Piccadilly (5 min walk)
Leicester Square • Lines: Northern, Piccadilly (5 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (13 min walk)
London Waterloo (26 min walk)

Ferry

Embankment • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (15 min walk)
Festival Pier • Lines: Green Tour (17 min walk)