Church Of St John The Evangelist, Havering-atte-Bower
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St John the Evangelist, Havering-atte-Bower is a
Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britain ...
religious building in the village of
Havering-atte-Bower Havering-atte-Bower is a village and outlying settlement of Greater London, England. It is located in the far north of the London Borough of Havering, on the border with Essex, and is northeast of Charing Cross. It was one of three former par ...
, an outlying settlement of the
London Borough of Havering The London Borough of Havering () in East London, England, forms part of Outer London. It has a population of 259,552 inhabitants; the principal town is Romford, while other communities are Hornchurch, Upminster, Collier Row and Rainham. The ...
.


History

The church sits on the site of the chapel dedicated to St Mary that was part of the
Havering Palace Havering Palace was an old royal residence in England. Between its building before 1066 until its abandonment in 1686 it was in the village of Havering-atte-Bower (in the London Borough of Havering, before 1965 in Essex). By 1816 no walls remain ...
. The chapel was demolished in 1876.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Havering-atte-Bower, Saint John Church of England church buildings in the London Borough of Havering History of the London Borough of Havering