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The church that John Betjeman called, 'A baroque paradise at the heart of the Strand'.

There has been a church on the site of St John’s for over 140 years, witnessing to God’s love among the people of Upper Norwood.

One of the most important examples of Anglo Saxon in Britain and certainly the largest, dating from the late 8th to early 9th century.

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin was engaged as architect and it was considered the most important Catholic Church in England when it was built from 1839, seating about 3,000 people. 

This is the 'Oranges and Lemons' church, rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren in 1682, burnt out during World War II and reconsecrated as the Central Church of the Royal Air Force in 1958 with antique and modern silver, RAF Books of Remembrance, Squadron Standards and Badges.

A fine looking medieval church, built between 1200 and 1340, with a prominent interestingly decorated west tower.

The present building was consecrated in 1623 having been built to the designs of Inigo Jones.

This is the chapel of one of the four Inns of Court. It is on the site of the chapel built in 1315, and rebuilt in the 1960s following destruction in the Second World War.

Welcome to the historic and beautiful Temple Church, built by the Knights Templar, the soldier monks who protected pilgrims to the Holy Land during the Crusades.