Boone's Chapel, London

Name: Boone's Chapel
Address: Lee High Road, London, United Kingdom

#692 among attractions in London

Church, Baroque architecture

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Facts and practical information

Boone's Chapel is a single-storey building attributed to Sir Christopher Wren and built in 1683. The chapel is very small, measuring just 45 square metres and is constructed of red brickwork with Portland stone details to window architraves, rusticated quoins and a pyramidal roof with an open wood cupola. The chapel is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'31"N, 0°0'11"E

Address

Lee High RoadLewisham (Blackheath)London United Kingdom

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Day trips

Boone's Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lewisham Shopping Centre, Jack Cade's Cavern, Hare and Billet, Ranger's House.

0.7 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Lewisham Shopping Centre, London
17 min walk • Lewisham Shopping Centre, formerly Riverdale Centre, is a shopping mall located in Lewisham, London, England. The centre is the major shopping centre in the London Borough of Lewisham.
0.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Jack Cade's Cavern, London
23 min walk • Jack Cade's Cavern is a cavern, extending several hundred feet underground, in Blackheath, south-east London, England. It is located northwest of the Heath and southwest of Greenwich Park, mostly beneath the lawn of Hollymount Close.
0.6 miN
Nightlife
Hare and Billet, London
17 min walk • The Hare and Billet is a public house located in Blackheath, London, overlooking parts of Greenwich Park. In the 18th century, the Hare and Billet was a coaching inn. The pub is now part of the Metropolitan Pub Company.
1 miN
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Ranger's House, London
27 min walk • Ranger's House is a medium-sized red brick Georgian mansion in the Palladian style, adjacent to Greenwich Park in the south east of London. It is situated in Blackheath and backs directly onto Greenwich Park.
1.4 miSW
City hall
Lewisham Town Hall, London
36 min walk • Lewisham Town Hall is a municipal building in Catford Road, Lewisham, London. The oldest part of the facility, the curved municipal offices, which is the headquarters of Lewisham London Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
1.3 miNW
Park
Brookmill Park, London
33 min walk • Brookmill Park, formerly known as Ravensbourne Park, is a small public park and nature reserve in the London Borough of Lewisham. It runs parallel to Brookmill Road, Deptford and the River Ravensbourne. It is located between Deptford Bridge and Elverson Road on the Docklands Light Railway.
1.4 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St John's Blackheath, London
35 min walk • St John's Blackheath is an all age Anglican church in the Vanbrugh Park area of Blackheath, part of the Royal Borough of Greenwich in southeast London, England. Built in the 1850s to the design of architect Arthur Ashpitel, it provided "an important visual and spiritual focus" to a rapidly growing high-class residential area.
~1210 ftSE
Park
Manor House Gardens, London
6 min walk • Manor House Gardens is a 3.34-hectare public park and gardens situated in Lee, in south east London. The park features a walled flower garden, ornamental pond, fountain, ice-house, cafeteria, children's playground, community garden, dog-walking area and tennis courts/multi-purpose sports pitches.
0.5 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Blackheath Halls, London
13 min walk • Blackheath Halls is a 600-seat concert hall on Lee Road in Blackheath, London, United Kingdom. It claims to be London's oldest surviving purpose-built cultural venue.
1.6 miNW
Cinema, Nightlife
Deptford Cinema, London
41 min walk • Deptford Cinema is a volunteer run, not-for-profit, community cinema, art gallery, and occasional music venue, formerly located at 39 Deptford Broadway in the Deptford district of the London Borough of Lewisham. At the time of opening in 2014 it was the borough's only functioning cinema.
0.8 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
South East London Green Chain, London
22 min walk • The South East London Green Chain, also known as the Green Chain Walk, is a linked system of open spaces between the River Thames and Crystal Palace Park in London, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Boone's Chapel?

Nearby attractions include Manor House Gardens, London (6 min walk), Lewisham, London (11 min walk), Blackheath Halls, London (13 min walk), Jack Cade's Cavern, London (23 min walk).

How to get to Boone's Chapel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Boone's Chapel:

Bus

Brandram Road • Lines: 122, 178, 261, 321, 621, N21 (2 min walk)
Dacre Park • Lines: 122, 178, 261, 321, 621, N21 (4 min walk)

Train

Hither Green (14 min walk)
Blackheath (15 min walk)

Light rail

Lewisham Platform 5 • Lines: B-L, S-L (21 min walk)
Elverson Road Platform 2 • Lines: B-L, S-L (28 min walk)