St John the Divine, Kennington
Church in London, England
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St John the Divine, Kennington, is an Anglican church in London. The parish of Kennington is within the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. The church was designed by the architect George Edmund Street (who also built the Royal Courts of Justice on Strand, London) in the Decorated Gothic style, and was built between 1871 and 1874. Today it is a Grade I listed building.
The church stands on Vassall Road, Kennington, in Myatt's Fields Ward in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is near Oval tube station and the Oval Cricket Ground. The spire can be seen clearly for miles around.
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The Oval
International cricket ground in Kennington, London, England
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Kennington
Area of London, mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth
0.6 mi away
Camberwell
Area of South East London
0.7 mi away
Little Portugal, London
Portuguese community area in London
0.7 mi away
Kennington Park
Public park in South London, the United Kingdom
0.5 mi away
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience
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