St Mary's Church, Bromley
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St Mary's Church, Bromley is a
Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the State religion#State churches, established List of Christian denominations, Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies. It is the mother church of the Anglicanism, Anglican Christian tradition, ...
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in what was the village of Plaistow in
Bromley Bromley is a large town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It is southeast of Charing Cross, and had an estimated population of 88,000 as of 2023. Originally part of Kent, Bromley became a market town, charte ...
. It was consecrated in 1863 and enlarged three times between 1881 and 1900. Its churchyard closed for burials in 1893 when Plaistow Cemetery opened. In order to avoid confusion with churches of similar names it is sometimes called "St Mary Plaistow, Bromley".


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