TQ3181 : Watch house for St Sepulchre's Church

taken 1 month ago, near to City of London, The City of London, England

Watch house for St Sepulchre's Church
Watch house for St Sepulchre's Church
The watch house dates from 1791 and was built to accommodate a night watchman whose job was to protect the Churchyard of St Sepulchre's beyond the railings from raids by body snatchers - see Link

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This photo is linked from: Other Photos: · St Sepulchre without Newgate Church · St Sepulchre without Newgate Church · Inside St Sepulchre without Newgate Church ·
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TQ3181, 4509 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Marathon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 19 January, 2026   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 2 February, 2026
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3180 8146 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:31.0017N 0:6.1134W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3182 8146
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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