• St Mary-le-Bow. Cheapside, City of London. The church of Bow Bells The architecture of Sir Christopher Wren Prayer offered every weekday A place of peace in...
  • The Church of St Mary-le-Bow (/boʊ/) is a Church of England parish church in the City of London, England. Located on Cheapside, one of the city's oldest thoroughfares...
  • St.Mary -Le-Bow church is a nice old church in the heart of london. ... St Mary-Le-Bow church is located in the city of London rather than in Bow.
  • St Mary le Bow was built around 1080 by Lanfranc who accompanied William the Conqueror to become his Archbishop of Canterbury.
  • The architect for the Tower of London was Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester, who may have also designed the first St Mary-le-Bow.
  • Since the 17th century it has been used to describe those born within the sound of ‘Bow Bells’, that is the bells of St. Mary-le-Bow church in Cheapside.
  • St Mary-le-Bow is now best viewed from Cheapside and the small square adjacent to the church from where the beauty of the spire can be admired.
  • (St.) Mary le Bow. On the north side of Cheapside at No. 56 at the north-west corner of Bow Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cordwainer Ward.
  • From about 1251, Saint Mary-le-Bow was the home of the Court of Arches, the final appeal court of the Province of Canterbury in the Church of England.
  • St Mary-le-Bow, which is named for the bow-shaped arches in the Norman-era crypt, was rebuilt by Wren in 1670-80 after the Great Fire.