Camberwell Deanery

Camberwell, St Giles

(within the parish of Camberwell, St Giles with St Matthew)

External photo

Camberwell Church Street
Camberwell
London
SE5

Location map

Parish website

Details of Church

Built: 1842 - 44
Architect: Scott & Moffatt
Listing: grade 2*

The original parish church of Camberwell was destroyed by fire on 7 February 1841.  The competition to build a new church was won by Scott & Moffatt and the

The central tower with broach spire rises to a height of 210ft.  The interior benefits from a notable east window.

The spire is undergoing complete rebuilding during 1999 - 2000 as major structural defects have been discovered.