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St. Benet's Churchyard

Memorials : 1
Location : Bridge, City of London, England
Coordinate : 51.5115240, -0.0846030
Description : St. Benet Gracechurch was first recorded in 1181. Destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666, it was one of the 51 churches rebuilt by the office of Sir Christopher Wren. The church was demolished in 1868. ‘St. Benet' is short for ‘St. Benedict' and this was one of 4 churches in pre-Fire London dedicated to St Benedict of Nursia, the 6th century founder of Western monastism. Several streets in medieval London were named after the produce sold there, such as Milk Street and Bread Street. Gracechurch meant "Grass Church", referring to the site of a hay market. The earliest surviving... Read More

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  • Where is St. Benet's Churchyard?

    St. Benet's Churchyard is located at gracechurch street Bridge, City of London ,Greater London ,England.

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    Latitude: 51.5115240
    Longitude: -0.0846030

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