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St George in the East | |
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51°30′36″N 0°03′35″W / 51.5100°N 0.0598°W | |
Location | Cannon Street Road, London, E1 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Anglo-Catholic |
History | |
Dedication | Saint George |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Architect(s) | Nicholas Hawksmoor |
Style | Classical (with Palladian and Byzantine elements) |
Years built | 1714–1729 |
Administration | |
Division | Stepney Episcopal Area (Archdeaconry of Hackney) |
Diocese | London |
Parish | St George in the East[1] |
Clergy | |
Dean | Dean of Tower Hamlets |
Priest(s) | Fr Richard Springer (Rector), Fr Angus Ritchie (Assistant Priest), Caitlin Harland (Curate) |
St George-in-the-East is an Anglican Church dedicated to Saint George; located on Cannon Street Road, between The Highway and Cable Street, in the East End of London. Behind the church lies St George's Gardens, the original graveyard.