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St Peter's Churchyard, Bethnal Green (also known as St Peter with St Thomas Churchyard, Bethnal Green)

Introduction

The churchyard, closed to burial, was laid out as a public garden under the auspices of the Kyrle Society in 1883/84 and is surrounded by iron railings with hedging and has a number of mature plane trees.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Directions

Tube: Bethnal Green (Central) then walk.

Owners

Diocese of London

History

Period

  • Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
  • Victorian (1837-1901)
Associated People
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: St Peter's Church, railings and gate piers to north, west and south of churchyard
  • Grade: II
Key Information

Type

Funerary Site

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)

Survival

Extant

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust