Fifty New Churches Act
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Church of St Mary Woolnoth
London, England
A Grade I listed building, St Mary Woolnoth is a unique work of English Baroque architecture by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Its association with John Newton, clergyman and slave trader, adds to its historical interest.
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Church of St Mary Le Strand
London, England
Church. 1714-17 by James Gibbs. Portland stone.
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Church of St Alfege
London, England
1711-14 by Nicholas Hawksmoor. One of the 1st of the "Fifty New Churches" arising from the Act of 1711. Masons were Edward Strong (who had worked for Wren on St Paul's Cathedral) and Edward Tufnell. Steeple 1730 by John James, rebuilt 1813.
- Church of St Anne Limehouse London, England