The Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, sometimes abbreviated to St-Barts-the-Great, is a mediaeval church in the Church of England's Diocese of London located in Smithfield within the City of London. The building was founded as an Augustinian priory in 1123. It adjoins St Bartholomew's Hospital of the same foundation.
West door and entrance from Smithfield
Interior facing east: Sanctuary in centre with Sir Robert Chamberlayne's monument (1615) on the left wall, opposite a memorial tablet to Alderman Sir John Percival and Agnes Smallpace
South aisle, looking east towards the Sanctuary and Lady chapel
North aspect of the Priory Church from Cloth Fair
Smithfield, properly known as West Smithfield, is a district located in Central London, part of Farringdon Without, the most westerly ward of the City of London, England.
Smithfield Meat Market
Depiction of Wat Tyler's demise by the hand Sir William Walworth in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, with Richard II watching.
Cloth Fair, West Smithfield, looking West, 1904 by Philip Norman
Old Smithfield in 1855, an outdoor market