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St John on Bethnal Green

London Borough of Tower Hamlets, GB

St John on Bethnal Green

St John on Bethnal Green is an early 19th-century church near Bethnal Green, London, and stands on the Green itself. It was constructed in 1826–1828 to the design of the architect Sir John Soane (1753–1837). It is an Anglican church in the Diocese of London. The church is near Bethnal Green tube sta

tion, on Bethnal Green Road and Roman Road. It is a Grade I listed building. The church also hosts avant garde and experimental music performances such as "White Noise 53" and Sebastian Kite's "Genius Loci". The belfry provides an exhibition space for artists.

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