St Luke's & Christ Church — Local services in London

Great church just opposite The Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street main entrance, where my partner was having major open heart surgery at the time. Was in there for about 10 days, so visiting daily, I used to go to the church Square next to it, lots of benches to sit and have a sandwich, etc, ponder life. Beautiful square actually, stopped me from worrying too much when the sun was out. Church has a lot of things to look at inside, plus a lovely cafe with a great English breakfast in the mornings too! Toilets next door behind the football pitches, water drinking fountains, so has...

Grade I Listed, designed by Medievalist, John Savage (circa 1824) an early Gothic enthusiast and revivalist. A massive footprint allows for a vertiginous nave with accented arches, an arcaded west front, a prominent tower and an array of decorative pinnacles sprouting from here, there and everywhere. Repetition an integral motif here, complacent, compliant and despite the innovation hardly offending sensibilities nor conventions. An active...

Lovely church that has a long waiting list if you like to get married here ;) It is a stunning view for patients looking out of their windows for near by Royal Brompton Hospital. It gives them a bit of cultural ecperience and motivation...