Building    From 1823  To 1935

St Mary’s church, Greenwich

Categories: Religion

One of architect George Basevi's early commissions - he was brought up in Greenwich. Demolished in 1935. To us the tower seems out of proportion to the pedimented portico.

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St Mary’s church, Greenwich

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