Cathedral · Camden · London

St George's Cathedral

St George's Cathedral is a church in Albany Street, St Pancras, in the London Borough of Camden. It is protected as a Grade II* listed building. Look also at British Museum, 1.7 km away, first of 598 more within 15 km.

Photo: St George's Cathedral, JohnArmagh (Public domain)

Where

In Camden

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 10%

#792 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Cathedral in Camden

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#792 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (9 Wikipedias). About ↓

Inside Camden

St George's Cathedral is inside Camden’s built-up area, with 363 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Grade II* listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Camden has 1,889 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Which month to go

Aim for May to September, when Camden reaches 18–23°C.

Jan9° / 3°63 mm

Feb9° / 2°48 mm

Mar11° / 4°40 mm

Apr15° / 6°46 mm

May18° / 8°49 mm

Jun21° / 11°55 mm

Jul23° / 14°49 mm

Aug23° / 14°62 mm

Sep20° / 11°55 mm

Oct16° / 8°73 mm

Nov11° / 5°71 mm

Dec9° / 3°63 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Camden, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Camden. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Camden’s full climate →

About

St George's Cathedral

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 9 languages.

Camden’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Cathedral
Listed: Grade II* listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 9 languages
Town: in Camden
Official site: antiochianorth.co.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

St George's Cathedral and what surrounds it

Orange is St George's Cathedral; numbered in green, the places near it.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of St George's Cathedral

The most populous of the 8 is Brent, at 340,611. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out.

1 · It’s in town

Camden

209,342 people · 458 places to visit

2 · 500 m southwest of it

Westminster

203,571 people · 461 places to visit

3 · 1.5 km northeast of it

Islington

216,309 people · 425 places to visit

4 · 2.6 km east of it

City of London

7,820 people · 432 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where St George's Cathedral is	People	Places to visit
Camden	It’s in town	209,342	458
Westminster	500 m southwest of it	203,571	461
Islington	1.5 km northeast of it	216,309	425
City of London	2.6 km east of it	7,820	432
Brent	2.9 km west of it	340,611	245
Lambeth	3.2 km south of it	317,108	450
Tower Hamlets	3.3 km east of it	311,072	430
Kensington and Chelsea	3.3 km southwest of it	143,348	399

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Beyond St George's Cathedral

A visit can add 2 museums, 2 attractions and a historic house, from 598 places within 15 km.

Big drawMuseumBritish Museum1.7 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2

MuseumMadame Tussauds1.1 km away 3

Historic houseBuckingham Palace3.3 km away 4

Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey3.6 km away 5

Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery2.6 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)6

AttractionElizabeth Tower3.6 km away 7

AttractionLondon Eye3.4 km away 8

Big drawCastleTower of London5.3 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit St George's Cathedral

Where is St George's Cathedral?

St George's Cathedral is in Camden, London, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is St George's Cathedral?

Church in Albany Street, St Pancras, in the London Borough of Camden.

When is the best time to visit St George's Cathedral?

May to September are the warmest months in Camden, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is St George's Cathedral a listed building?

Yes: Grade II* listed building.

What else is there to see near St George's Cathedral?

Within 15 km: British Museum (1.7 km), Madame Tussauds (1.1 km), Buckingham Palace (3.3 km) and Westminster Abbey (3.6 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

St George's Cathedral: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Madame Tussauds: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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