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Built in 1862, our church is located on the eastern slopes of the Malvern Hill, many visitors come to our cemetery to pay their respects to Sir Edward Elgar who is buried there with other members of his family.

An Italianate inter war church with a fine interior and several original furnishings, the northeast tower and statue of Christ are landmarks designed to be seen from the Limehouse Basin and the Thames.

The great west doors of St James's church have been wide open to the people of Bermondsey since 1829.

Do visit this church, built in 1903, and enjoy the feel, integrity and scale of the building.

The church family here at St Anne's is privileged to be able to meet in this remarkable Grade I listed building which was commissioned during the reign of Queen Anne as part of the Fifty New Churches Act in 1711.

Christians have worshipped on this site for at least 1000 years and Roman bricks have been found on the site of the church which indicates that it may have been built on an earlier Roman building.

The church is full of stories about people getting help, meeting long lost friends and experiencing the miraculous effects of sauna.