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Sir Christopher Wren
Buildings by Status
Buildings attributed to Wren, listed according to their current state of repair. It should be noted that inclusion of a building on this page does not imply that a building is open to the public. For a list of buildings open see buildings listed by location.
Largely as Built
- Emmanuel College Chapel, Cambridge
- Upper School, Eton College, Buckinghamshire
- South and East Ranges, Hampton Court Palace
- Ingestre Church, Staffordshire
- Lincoln Cathedral Library, Lincoln
- The Monument, Fish Street Hill, London
- Pembroke College Chapel, Cambridge
- The Royal Hospital, Chelsea
- Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich
- The Royal Observatory, Greenwich
- St Benet, Paul's Wharf, London
- St Clement Danes, Strand, Westminster
- St Clement, Eastcheap, London
- St James, Garlick Hill, London
- St James's Church, Piccadilly, Westminster
- St John Moore's School, Appleby, Leicestershire
- St Margaret, Lothbury, London
- St Margaret Pattens, London
- St Martin, Ludgate, London
- St Mary Abchurch, London
- Tower of St Mary Aldermary, Bow Lane, London
- St Michael, Cornhill,London
- St Paul's Cathedral
- St Peter, Cornhill, London
- St Stephen, Walbrook, London
- The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
- Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford
- Trinity College Library, Cambridge
- Winslow Hall, Buckinghamshire
Substantially rebuilt after Bombing in the War to match original
- St Andrew by the Wardrobe, London
- St Andrew, Holborn, London
- St Anne and St Agnes, Gresham Street, London
- St Bride, Fleet Street, London
- St Edmund King and Martyr, Lombard Street, London
- St Lawrence, Jewry, London
- St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London
- St Mary-at-Hill, Thames Street, London
- St Michael, Paternoster Royal, College Hill, London
- St Nicholas, Cole Abbey, London
- St Vedast, Foster Lane, London
Moved after Bombing in the War
- St Mary, Aldermanbury, London (1670-76) (moved to Fulton, Missouri, USA 1965 from the City of London)
Buildings which have survived but have been substantially altered
- Garden Quadrangle, Trinity College, Oxford
- Reconstruction of Kensington Palace
- Marlborough House, St James's, London
- St Magnus Martyr, Lower Thames Street, London
- State Apartments, St James's Palace
- Tring Manor House, Hertfordshire
- Williamson Building, The Queen's College, Oxford
Churches for which only the tower remains
- St Alban, Wood Street, London (church destroyed by bombing in 1940)
- St Anne's Church, Soho (church demolished in 1953 after war damage)
- St Dunstan in the East, London (church destroyed by bombing in 1941)
- St Mary Somerset, Thames Street, London (demolished excpet for tower in 1871)
- St Olave, Old Jewry, London (demolished except for tower 1888-9)
Buildings that have been completely demolished
Destroyed in Second World War bombing
- Christ Church, Newgate Street, London (only ruin remains after bombing in 1940)
- The Cloisters, Pump Court, Middle Temple, London (destroyed in bombing 1940-1)
- St Augustine, Watling Street, London(destroyed by bombing in 1945)
- St Mildred, Bread Street, London (destroyed by bombing in 1941)
- St Stephen, Coleman Street, London (destroyed by bombing in 1940)
- St Swithin, Cannon Street, London (dem. after bombing in 1941)
Demolished to make way for other development
- All Hallows, Bread Street, London (dem. 1876-7)
- All Hallows the Great, Lombard Street, London (dem. 1893-4)
- All Hallows, Lombard Street, London (dem. 1939)
- Bridgewater Square Development, London (dem.)
- Drury Lane Theatre, London (remodelled 1775-6 by R.Adam, rebuilt by H.Holland 1791-4)
- Guard-house, Windsor Castle (dem.)
- The Navy Office, Seething Lane, London (dem.)
- Respository, Royal Society, Crane Court, Fleet Street, London (dem.c.1782)
- St Antholin, Watling Street, London (dem.1875)
- St Bartholomew, Exchange, London (dem.1840-1)
- St Benet Fink, Threadneedle Street, London (dem.1842-4)
- St Benet, Gracechurch Street, London (dem.1867-8)
- St Christopher-le-Stocks, Threadneedle Street, London (dem.1781)
- St Dionis Backchurch, Fenchurch Street, London (dem.1878-9)
- St George Botolph Lane, London (dem. 1903-4)
- St Matthew, Friday Street, London (dem. 1881)
- St Michael, Bassishaw, London (dem. 1899)
- St Michael, Crooked Lane, London (dem. 1831)
- St Michael, Queenhithe, London (dem. 1876)
- St Michael, Wood Street, London (dem. 1894)
- St Mildred, Poultry, London (dem. 1872)
- Writing School, Christ's Hospital, London (dem.1902)
Lost for other reasons
- Catholic Chapel, Council Chamber and Privy Gallery, Whitehall Palace (destroyed by fire in 1698)
- The Custom House, London (reconstructed 1718-25, destroyed by fire 1814)
- Queen's Apartment and Terraced Garden, Whitehall Palace (destroyed in fire of 1698)
- St Mary Magdalene, Fish Street,London (gutted by fire 1886, dem. 1887)
- Thoresby House, Nottinghamshire (burnt down after completion)
- William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA (fire in 1705)
- Winchester Palace, Winchester (destroyed by fire in 1894)
To see the buildings listed by other criteria click below:
Buildings listed according to location
Buildings listed according to date of Construction
Works listed according to type including parts of buildings
James Campbell October 2000
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