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St Mary's Church, Harrow on the Hill

A Grade I listed hilltop parish church consecrated in 1094 whose churchyard looks across London towards Wembley Stadium, Canary Wharf and the BT Tower.

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St Mary's Church, Harrow on the Hill, viewpoint in London
Photo: Bernard Burns, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Did you know

As a Harrow schoolboy between 1801 and 1805, Lord Byron liked to sit dreaming by the Peachey tomb in this churchyard.

Local tip

The church is open during daylight hours and entry is free; if you want to look inside, avoid the 8am and 10.30am Sunday services.

Finding it

Address
St Mary's Church, Church Hill, Harrow on the Hill, Harrow HA1 3HL
Nearest station
Harrow-on-the-Hill (National Rail), 577 m away

Details change, so check with the place before you set off.

More places nearby

  • Headstone Manor and MuseumMuseum · 2.6 km awayA moated medieval manor house with a 16th-century Great Barn, walled garden and free local-history museum in Harrow.
  • Horsenden HillViewpoint · 3.2 km awayAn 85-metre hill in a 100-hectare Ealing nature reserve with Iron Age settlement finds, grazing cattle and views to Harrow on the Hill and Wembley Stadium.
  • Wembley Stadium TourLandmark · 4.5 km awayA guided tour of England's national football stadium that takes in the press conference room, player dressing rooms, the players' tunnel and pitch-side.
  • Asher's AfricanaFood · 4.5 km awayA humming, cash-only vegetarian Gujarati canteen on Ealing Road in Wembley serving thalis, samosas and vegetable curries that change through the day.

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