St. Mary's Church, Walthamstow
St. Mary's Church, Walthamstow, is a Church of England parish church in Walthamstow Village, a conservation area in Walthamstow, East London. It was founded in the 12th century and is still a working church. It retains over one hundred and fifty brasses and monuments, the oldest dating from 1436, though all that now remains of the original Norman church is some pillar bases and the chisel marks on them.
View of St. Mary's Church from the southeast
The tower of the church dates mostly from the 15th century. The top floor and the turret were added in their present form by Sir George Monoux in the 16th century
Walthamstow is a town in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, around 7.5 miles (12 km)
east of Central London. The town borders Chingford to the north, Snaresbrook and South Woodford to the east, Leyton and Leytonstone to the south, and Tottenham to the west. At the 2011 census, the town had a population of approximately 109,424.
Image: Waltham Forest Town Hall (1) 2022 10 01
Image: William Morris gallery reopened, August 2012 Walthamstow E17
Image: Walthamstow Central Library, High Street, E17
St Mary's Church, the oldest building in Walthamstow, dating as far back as the 13th century
