St Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate is a Church of England church in the City of London, located on Bishopsgate near Liverpool Street station.
Current church building
St Ethelburga's in 1927, with shopfronts
The surviving font, inscribed with its palindrome.
Contemporary stained glass window that incorporates surviving pieces of glazing.
Saint Æthelburh or Ethelburga was the founder and first abbess of Barking Abbey and sister of Saint Earconwald, Bishop of London.
St Ethelburga's Bishopsgate
…This structure is a rare survivor of the medieval City churches that were mostly destroyed during the Great Fire of London in 1666. It is dedicated to St Ethelburga (Æthelburh), a 7th-century abbess of Barking Abbey; she was the sister of Saint Erkenwald, a Bishop of London. Its foundation date is unknown, but it was first…
Statue of Saint Ethelburga (Nathaniel Hitch, 1890s) at All Hallows-by-the-Tower, London
Statue of Æthelburh in St Ethelburga's Bishopsgate
Saint Earconwald, Bishop of London, founder of Barking Abbey, and Æthelburh's brother.
Modern stained glass window of Saint Æthelburh at St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace (east window). Designed in 2002 by Helen Whittaker.