Tuesday, 27 January 2015

St Anne & St Agnes / general view & south door

Church of St Anne and St Agnes designed by the office of Christopher Wren, constructed 1676-87 and restored by Braddock and Martin-Smith, 1963-8, after WW2 bombing. On a Greek cross plan with a mainly red brick exterior and incorporating remains of a C14th tower.
Doorway on south elevation, rusticated stone surround with pilasters, cornice and mask keystone. Church is Grade I listed. Gresham Street, City of London. 

(Both images CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 - credit: Images George Rex.)