St Matthew Bethnal Green | |
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Church of St Matthew Bethnal Green | |
View of St Matthew Bethnal Green
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Location | St Matthew's Row, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, London E2 6DT |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Anglo-Catholic (Inclusive Church) |
Website | www |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | George Dance the Elder (1743-6); T. E. Knightley (1859-61); J. Anthony Lewis (1958-61) |
Years built | 1746, 1861 (following fire damage), 1961 (following damage in WWII) |
Administration | |
Diocese | London |
St Matthew's, Bethnal Green, is an 18th-century church in Bethnal Green, London, England. It is an Anglican church in the Diocese of London.
The architect of the original church (1743-6) was George Dance the Elder. The church was remodelled by TE Knightley (1861) after a fire, and rebuilt following World War II damage by J Anthony Lewis of Michael Tapper & Lewis, who commissioned the sculptor Don Potter to create Stations of the Cross.
Coordinates: 51°31′31″N 0°4′2″W / 51.52528°N 0.06722°W