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St Laurence's Church, Reading

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St Laurence's Church, Reading in Reading, Berkshire
Tom Bastin from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

About St Laurence's Church, Reading

St Laurence's Church, Reading in Reading, Berkshire, belongs to the Church of England family of churches. Members come from across Reading and neighbouring communities in Berkshire. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

The church was built in 1150. It holds a Grade I listed status, which recognises its architectural and historic importance and limits what may be altered.

The church stands within the wider Christian life of England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Reading is the county town of Berkshire and a focal point for church life in the area. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Reading worth getting to know.

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The building

Built
1150
Listed status
Grade I listed

Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.

Getting there

Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.

Frequently asked questions

Where is St Laurence's Church, Reading?

St Laurence's Church, Reading is in Reading, Berkshire.

What denomination is St Laurence's Church, Reading?

St Laurence's Church, Reading is part of the Church of England family of churches. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.

How old is St Laurence's Church, Reading?

The building dates from 1150. It is a Grade I listed building.

When are services at St Laurence's Church, Reading?

Service times for St Laurence's Church, Reading are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is St Laurence's Church, Reading accessible?

Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.

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