St Magnus the Martyr, London

Name: St Magnus the Martyr
Address: Lower Thames St, London, EC3R 6DN, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7626 4481

#306 among attractions in London

Christopher Wren, Church, Baroque architecture

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Facts and practical information

St Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge, is a Church of England church and parish within the City of London. The church, which is located in Lower Thames Street near The Monument to the Great Fire of London, is part of the Diocese of London and under the pastoral care of the Bishop of Fulham. It is a Grade I listed building. The rector uses the title "Cardinal Rector" and, since the abolition of the College of Minor Canons of St Paul's Cathedral in 2016, is the only cleric in the Church of England to use the title Cardinal. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 51°30'33"N, 0°5'10"W

Address

Lower Thames StCity of London (Bridge)London EC3R 6DN United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7626 4481

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Day trips

St Magnus the Martyr – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Monument, Leadenhall Market, Old Billingsgate Market, Southwark Cathedral.

~300 ftN
311-step, Great Fire of London memorial
The Monument, London
2 min walk • The Monument stands as a timeless emblem of resilience in the heart of London, England. This historical landmark, which towers at 62 meters, was built between 1671 and 1677 to commemorate the Great Fire of London and to celebrate the rebuilding of the city.
~1260 ftNE
Shopping centre in a historical space
Leadenhall Market, London
7 min walk • Leadenhall Market is a vibrant, covered market nestled in the heart of London's financial district. Known for its stunning Victorian architecture, with its ornate roof structure, painted ceilings, and cobbled walkways, the market offers a unique shopping experience...
~520 ftSE
Shopping, Market
Old Billingsgate Market, London
3 min walk • Nestled along the banks of the River Thames, Old Billingsgate Market is an iconic event venue in the heart of London, England. Once the world's largest fish market, the Victorian building has been transformed into a premier location for a variety of events, from...
~1400 ftSW
Church, William Shakespeare, Sacred and religious sites
Southwark Cathedral, London
7 min walk • Southwark Cathedral stands as a serene oasis in the bustling heart of London, offering a sanctuary of history and spirituality amidst the city's modernity. This Anglican cathedral, formally known as The Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie...
~980 ftS
1970s bridge spanning the River Thames
London Bridge, London
5 min walk • London Bridge, not to be confused with the more decorative Tower Bridge, is a functional box girder bridge that crosses the River Thames in London, United Kingdom. This bridge has a rich history that dates back centuries, although the current incarnation was built in...
~540 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Borough High Street, London
3 min walk • Borough High Street is a road in Southwark, London, running south-west from London Bridge, forming part of the A3 route which runs from London to Portsmouth, on the south coast of England.
~1410 ftSE
Harbor, Shopping centre, Shopping
Hay's Galleria, London
7 min walk • Hay's Galleria is a mixed use building in the London Borough of Southwark situated on the south bank of the River Thames featuring offices, restaurants, shops, and flats.
~1490 ftN
Church, Baroque architecture
St Peter upon Cornhill, London
8 min walk • St Peter upon Cornhill is an Anglican church on the corner of Cornhill and Gracechurch Street in the City of London of medieval, or possibly Roman origin. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. It is now a satellite church in the parish of St Helen's Bishopsgate.
~1390 ftSW
Vernacular architecture, Palace, Ruins
Winchester Palace, London
7 min walk • Winchester Palace was a 12th-century palace which served as the London townhouse of the Bishops of Winchester. It was located in the parish of Southwark in Surrey, on the south bank of the River Thames on what is now Clink Street in the London Borough of Southwark, near St Saviour's Church which later became Southwark Cathedral.
~1520 ftNE
Skyscraper, Architecture
Lloyd's, London
8 min walk • The Lloyd's building is the home of the insurance institution Lloyd's of London. It is located on the former site of East India House in Lime Street, in London's main financial district, the City of London.
~1190 ftSW
Museum, Game and entertainment center, Entertainment
The London Bridge Experience, London
6 min walk • The London Bridge Experience is a tourist attraction in Southwark, London, England, on the south bank of the River Thames. Guests are led by actors on a tour through moments in London's history, including Boudicca's battles with the Romans, and The Great Fire of London.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Magnus the Martyr?

Nearby attractions include The Monument, London (2 min walk), King William Street, London (2 min walk), Old Billingsgate Market, London (3 min walk), St Mary-at-Hill, London (4 min walk).

How to get to St Magnus the Martyr by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Magnus the Martyr:

Bus

Monument Station • Lines: 388 (2 min walk)
Fenchurch Street • Lines: 133, 26, 388, 8, N11, N133, N242, N26, N8 (5 min walk)

Metro

Monument • Lines: Circle, District (3 min walk)
Cannon Street • Lines: Circle, District (6 min walk)

Light rail

Bank Platform 9 • Lines: B-L, B-Wa (5 min walk)
Tower Gateway Platform 1 • Lines: Tg-B (14 min walk)

Ferry

London Bridge City Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (5 min walk)
Tower Millennium Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Red Tour (9 min walk)

Train

London Cannon Street (6 min walk)
Bank (8 min walk)