List of churches destroyed in the Great Fire of London and not rebuilt

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Church name ^[1]	Location	United with
All-Hallows-the-Less	Upper Thames Street	St. Michael Paternoster Royal
All Hallows Honey Lane	114 Cheapside^[2]	St Mary-le-Bow
Holy Trinity the Less	Knightrider Street	St Michael Queenhithe
St Andrew Hubbard	Love Lane, Eastcheap	St Mary-at-Hill
St Ann Blackfriars	Ireland Yard, Blackfriars	St. Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe
St Benet Sherehog	Poultry^[3]	St Stephen Walbrook
St Botolph Billingsgate	South side of Thames Street^[4]	St. George Botolph Lane ^[5]
St Faith under St Paul's	West end of the crypt	St Augustine Watling Street
St Gabriel Fenchurch	It stood in the middle of Fenchurch Street	St Margaret Pattens
St Gregory by St Paul's	Close to the S.W. wall of Old St Pauls	St Martin, Ludgate
St John the Baptist upon Walbrook	West Side of Cloak Lane, Cannon Street	St Antholin, Budge Row ^[6]
St John the Evangelist	Corner of Watling Street and Friday Street	St Mary-le-Bow (ibid)
St John Zachary	North side of Gresham Street,Aldersgate	St Anne and St Agnes
St Laurence Pountney	North side of passage linking Laurence Poultney Hill and Lane	St Magnus-the-Martyr
St Leonard, Eastcheap	Cheapside	St Benet Gracechurch
St Leonard, Foster Lane	Cheapside	Christchurch, Newgate Street
St Margaret Moses	S.E of Friday Street, Cheapside	St Mildred, Bread Street ^[7]
St Margaret, New Fish Street	Monument Yard (close to London Bridge) ^[8]	St Magnus, London Bridge
St Martin Pomary	East side of Ironmonger Lane, Cheapside	St Margaret Lothbury
St Martin Vintry	Close to Southwark Bridge ^[9]	St. Michael Paternoster Royal (ibid)
St Mary Bothaw	South of Cannon Street	St Swithin's, Cannon Street ^[10]
St Mary Colechurch	South end of Old Jewry	St Mildred, Poultry^[11]
St Mary Mounthaw	West side of Old Fish Street, Thames Street	St Nicholas Cole Abbey
St Mary Staining	Oat Lane	Church of St Alban, Wood Street
St Mary Woolchurch Haw	Queen Victoria Street ^[12]	St Mary Woolnoth
St. Mary Magdalen Milk Street	North side of Nightrider Street^[13]	St Lawrence Jewry
St Michael-le-Querne	Round Court^[14]	St Vedast Foster Lane (ibid)
St Nicholas Acons	West side of Nicholas Lane^[15]	St Edmund the King and Martyr ^[16]
St Nicholas Olave	West side of Bread St Hill	St Nicholas Cole Abbey (ibid)
St Olave's, Silver Street	N.E end of Noble Street	Church of St Alban, Wood Street, London (ibid)
St Pancras, Soper Lane	Corner of Pancras Lane and Queen St	St Mary-le-Bow (ibid)
St Peter, Paul's Wharf	Upper Thames Street at the bottom of Peter's Hill	St Benet Paul's Wharf ^[17]
St Peter, Westcheap	S.W corner of Wood Street	St. Matthew Friday Street (ibid)
St Thomas the Apostle	Nightrider Street	St Vedast, Foster Lane (ibid)

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^ Of the 86 destroyed Reynolds(1922) lists these 34 as those not rebuilt.
^ East of Ball Alley
^ Opposite to Size Lane
^ Opposite Botolph Lane
^ In 1898 the Church fell into disuse, and in 1901 the parish united with that of St Mary-at-Hill.
^ Now St Anthony and St Silas, Nunhead
^ Church destroyed during bombing raid in 1941
^ The Monument stands on the site of this church
^ Corner of Queen St and Upper Thames St
^ 1940, slight bomb damage; deconsecrated 1954;demolished 1962
^ And afterwards:1871 St. Olave Old Jewry;1886St Margaret Lothbury [1]
^ The Mansion House now stands on the site of this church
^ S.W corner of Old Exchange
^ In the middle of Cheapside to the east of Paternoster Row
^ Between King William Street and Lombard St
^ Now the London Centre for Spirituality
^ which itself was subsumed into St Nicholas Cole Abbey

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[edit] Bibliography

Betjeman, John (1967 (reprint 1992)), Sovereign City of London Churches, Andover: Pitkin, ISBN 0853725659

Huelin, G (1996), Vanished Churches of the City of London, London: Guildhall Library Publications, ISBN 0900422424

Reynolds, H (1922), The Churches of the City of London, London: The Bodley Head Limited

[0] Of the 86 destroyed Reynolds(1922) lists these 34 as those not rebuilt.

[1] East of Ball Alley

[2] Opposite to Size Lane

[3] Opposite Botolph Lane

[4] In 1898 the Church fell into disuse, and in 1901 the parish united with that of St Mary-at-Hill.

[5] Now St Anthony and St Silas, Nunhead

[6] Church destroyed during bombing raid in 1941

[7] The Monument stands on the site of this church

[8] Corner of Queen St and Upper Thames St

[9] 1940, slight bomb damage; deconsecrated 1954;demolished 1962

[10] And afterwards:1871 St. Olave Old Jewry;1886St Margaret Lothbury [1]

[11] The Mansion House now stands on the site of this church

[12] S.W corner of Old Exchange

[13] In the middle of Cheapside to the east of Paternoster Row

[14] Between King William Street and Lombard St

[15] Now the London Centre for Spirituality

[16] which itself was subsumed into St Nicholas Cole Abbey

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