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Former Church of St Mary Somerset
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St. Mary Somerset was a church in the City of London first recorded in the 12th century. Destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666, it was one of the 51 churches rebuilt by the office of Sir Christopher Wren. The tower is located in Upper Thames Street, the body of the church being demolished in 1871.
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St. Mary Somerset was a church in the City of London first recorded in the 12th century. Destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666, it was one of the 51 churches rebuilt by the office of Sir Christopher Wren. The tower is located in Upper Thames Street, the body of the church being demolished in 1871.
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by N Chadwick
Created: Thu, 26 Jun 2014, Updated: Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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