St Anne, Limehouse

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St Anne, Limehouse is an early 18th-century Baroque church in London, renowned as one of architect Nicholas Hawksmoor’s most striking and idiosyncratic ecclesiastical designs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church
Church of England parish church
Grade I listed building
architect Nicholas Hawksmoor
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture in England
English Baroque
builtInPeriod early 18th century
category 18th-century Church of England church buildings
Baroque church buildings in the United Kingdom
Churches in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings
linked to: Nicholas Hawksmoor
commissionedUnder Commission for Building Fifty New Churches
completionDate 1727
constructionStartDate 1714
country United Kingdom
deanery Tower Hamlets Deanery
dedicatedTo Saint Anne
denomination Church of England
diocese Diocese of London
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Canterbury
governedBy Parochial Church Council of St Anne, Limehouse
hasBells ring of church bells
hasCemetery St Anne, Limehouse churchyard
hasChurchmanship Anglo-Catholic
linked to: Anglo-Catholicism
hasFeature dramatic steeple
monumental portico
prominent west tower
rusticated stonework
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasOrientation traditional east–west church alignment
heritageDesignation Grade I listed
heritageDesignationBy Historic England
listedSince 20th century
liturgicalTradition Western Christianity
locatedIn England
Limehouse
linked to: Wapping

London
linked to: London, England

London Borough of Tower Hamlets
material Portland stone
notableFor dramatic Baroque massing
idiosyncratic Hawksmoor design
oversees parish ministry in Limehouse area
parish Parish of St Anne with Holy Trinity, Limehouse
linked to: St Anne, Limehouse
partOf Hawksmoor churches in London
surroundedBy urban streets of Limehouse
usedFor Anglican liturgy
Christian worship

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Nicholas Hawksmoor notableWork St Anne, Limehouse
St Anne, Limehouse parish Parish of St Anne with Holy Trinity, Limehouse
linked to: St Anne, Limehouse
English Baroque notableWork St Anne’s Limehouse
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Commission for Building Fifty New Churches notableWork St Anne Limehouse
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St Anne, Limehouse churchyard surrounds St Anne’s Church, Limehouse
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St Anne, Limehouse churchyard associatedWith St Anne’s Church, Limehouse
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Parochial Church Council of St Anne, Limehouse governs Church of St Anne, Limehouse
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Parochial Church Council of St Anne, Limehouse parentOrganization Parish of St Anne, Limehouse
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Parochial Church Council of St Anne, Limehouse meetsAt Church of St Anne, Limehouse
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Hawksmoor church hasExample St Anne Limehouse
linked to: St Anne, Limehouse
Henry Flitcroft notableWork St Anne’s, Soho (repairs)
linked to: St Anne, Limehouse