St Margaret's, Westminster

For the civil parish of Westminster St Margaret, see Westminster St Margaret and St John.

St Margaret's, Westminster
St Margaret's, Westminster
LocationSt Margaret Street and SW1 London
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
Previous denominationRoman Catholic
Websitewww.westminster-abbey.org/st-margarets-church
History
Foundedc. 12th century
DedicationSt Margaret
Consecrated9 April 1523
Architecture
Architects
Architectural typeChurch
StylePerpendicular Gothic; Tudor architecture
Completed1523
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseLondon
Clergy
BishopSarah Mullally
RectorAnthony Ball
Laity
Organist/Director of musicGreg Morris
OrganistThomas Trotter
Official namePalace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church
TypeCultural
Criteriai, ii, iv
Designated1987 (11th session)
Reference no.426
CountryUnited Kingdom
RegionEurope and North America

The Church of St Margaret, Westminster Abbey is an Anglican parish church in the grounds of Westminster Abbey on Parliament Square, London, England. It is dedicated to Margaret of Antioch, and forms part of a single World Heritage Site with the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey.

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