Bombed during World War II, St George’s Garrison Church survives as an evocative ruin with recently conserved mosaics, and a modern canopy roof, for all to enjoy.

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Commonwealth & Gurkha Garden Project Public Launch 3rd JULY

Open Day here at St George's on Saturday 3rd July 10 am - 4 pm. The plans and CAD images designed by RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medal Winner Juliet Sargeant were on show and will be available to visitors over the next months.

The proposed Commonwealth & Gurkha Garden will transform the land around the church to create a space for reflection, education, and beauty, with local community involvement and world visitor appeal.

See a write up of the launch weekend in our Past Events section:

https://www.stgeorgeswoolwich.org/events/detail/commonwealth-and-gurkha-garden-project

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St George's Garrison Church in Woolwich, with its modern canopy roof and stunning mosaics, is both an evocative ruin and a contemporary space. Designed by Thomas H Wyatt in an Italian-Romanesque style, the Church was built between 1862-63 to serve the Royal Artillery in Woolwich. Today it is run by a local group, the Woolwich Garrison Church Trust who are committed to making it available for all to visit and enjoy. Directly opposite the Barracks in Woolwich, South East London, come and enjoy its beauty and peaceful garden.

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