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St George the Martyr Churchyard

Memorials : 303
Location : Southwark, London Borough of Southwark, England
Coordinate : 51.5012000, -0.0926700
Description : The church was given by a Thomas Ardern and his son, Thomas, in 1122, following the Battle of Acre where the legend of St George was adopted by the English Crusaders. Henry V was welcomed by the Aldermen of London on the steps of the church upon his return from the Battle of Agincourt, where the "Agincourt song" was written as part of the celebration. It is believed the current church is the third to be built on the site.

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  • Where is St George the Martyr Churchyard?

    St George the Martyr Churchyard is located at Borough High Street at Long Lane, Tabard St and Marshalsea Rd Southwark, London Borough of Southwark ,Greater London ,England.

  • St George the Martyr Churchyard cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    303 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the St George the Martyr Churchyard?

    Latitude: 51.5012000
    Longitude: -0.0926700

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