Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary, High Road, London, E18 2PA
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081032
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Mary, High Road, London, E18 2PA
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 1999-10-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/00826/12
- Rights:
- © Mr Alan Simpson. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1081032
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of St Mary, High Road, London, E18 2PA
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Church of St Mary, High Road, London, E18 2PA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Redbridge (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 40019 90719
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27/06/2018
TQ 3990
11/1
TQ 4090
12/1
HIGH ROAD E18
Church of St Mary
(Formerly listed as Church of St Mary the Virgin)
20.12.54
GV
II
West tower of brick, with angle features, said to be early C18. Body of church early C19. Said by Thorne to date from 1817, chancel late C19.
The interior of the church was destroyed by fire on 9th February 1969 and has been reconstructed in a plain modern style. The east front (facing the High Road) has also been rebuilt in modern style to form the entrance. Monuments of interest include those to David Bosanquet 1741, Charlotte Lee 1720 and Charles Foulis signed J Bacon, London 1783.
The churchyard contains an outstanding collection of late C18 and early C19 memorial Art particularly strong in Portland and Coade stone neo-classical table tombs, as well as very good headstones.
Listing NGR: TQ4001990719
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 204823
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Thorne, , The Environs of London Walford Greater London, ()
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 19-Jul-2026 at 06:13:16.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.