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The Church of St Andrew, Leytonstone, is a Victorian era Church of England parish church in Leytonstone, East London #220100000
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It is a Grade II listed building. The church is built on land which was part of the Wallwood Estate, which had been purchased in 1817 by William Cotton a wealthy banker. The church is a large building in the Early English Gothic style, using Kentish ragstone with freestone dressings and a knapped flint. There is a slender flèche over the crossing. There are porches on the west and north sides and a large chancel to the east. The later vestry on the north east of the building is in a similar style. The west front has a tall central window featuring a pair of lancets and roundel, and a single lancet to each side, with pinnacles at the corners. There are low aisles on either side of a long nave of five bays
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