St. George's Bloomsbury - Free Audio Guide
London, England, United Kingdom
St George's Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Way, St Giles, Bloomsbury, London Borough of Camden, London, Greater London, England, WC1A 2HR, United Kingdom
St George's Bloomsbury is a Grade I listed parish church in London, designed by architect Nicholas Hawksmoor and consecrated in 1730. Known for its stunning Classical architecture, the church features a stepped tower topped with a statue of King George I. Visitors can explore its rich history, which includes notable events like the baptism of novelist Anthony Trollope and the funeral of suffragette Emily Davison. The church crypt houses the Museum of Comedy, focusing on British comedic history. Services are held on Mondays and Wednesdays at 1:10 PM and Sundays at 10:30 AM. The church is open to visitors daily from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and there is no admission fee. It is located on Bloomsbury Way, easily accessible by public transport.