Event venue
Wren architecture
Demolished / destroyed works
Associated with Wren
City Churches
St Mary Aldermanbury, Fulton Missouri
Event venue
W 7th St, Fulton, MO 65251, United States
Rebuilt in 1670-1677 after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1940 and not rebuilt. Stones transported to Fulton, Missouri and rebuilt as a memorial to Sir Winston Churchill.
Wren’s house at Hampton Court
Associated with Wren
The Old Court House, Hampton Court Green, East Molesey, KT8 9BS
Wren retired in 1718 and lived in this house.
Deanery at Windsor Castle
Associated with Wren
Windsor SL4 1NJ
Wren's father was Dean of Windsor & Wolverhampton and Register of the Order of the Garter
Scotland Yard
Associated with Wren
Great Scotland Yard, London SW1A 2HN
Office of the Surveyor General of the King's Works.
Wadham College, Oxford
Event venue
Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3PN
Wren studied here as a gentleman commoner (1649-1650). Obtained BA in 1650 and MA in 1653.
All Souls’ College, Oxford
Associated with Wren
Oxford OX1 4AL
Wren was elected as a Fellow of All Souls' in 1653.
Versailles and Paris
Associated with Wren
Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, France
Wren visited Paris and Versailles in 1665, where he met Bernini, Mansart and Le Vau.
Corpus Christi, Oxford
Associated with Wren
Merton St, Oxford OX1 4JF
Wren studied here as a gentleman commoner (1646).
East Knoyle, Wiltshire
Associated with Wren
East Knoyle, Salisbury, Wiltshire
Wren's place of birth. His father was Rector of Bishop's Fonthill and East Knoyle.
The Library of the Royal College of Physicians
Demolished / destroyed works
Warwick Ln, London EC4M 7BR
Built in 1688 to house the library bequest of the Marquis of Dorchester. Demolished in the late 19th century.
St Michael, Crooked Lane
Demolished / destroyed works
London EC4R 9AY
Rebuilt in 1687 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1831 to widen approaches to the rebuilt London Bridge.
St Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street
Demolished / destroyed works
2-3 Old Change Ct, London EC4M 8EN
Rebuilt in 1683-1687 after the Great Fire of London. Damaged by fire in 1886 and demolished in 1893 under the Union of Benefices Act.
All Hallows Lombard Street
Demolished / destroyed works
Lombard Street, London EC3V 3LR
Rebuilt c.1694 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1937 and the tower and porch reused in the construction of All Hallows Twickenham.
St Matthew Friday Street
Event venue
Friday Street, London EC4M 9BT
Rebuilt in 1682-1685 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1885 under the Union of Benefices Act.
The King’s House, Winchester
Demolished / destroyed works
Peninsula Square, Winchester SO23 8GJ
Built 1683-1685, though funds ran out and the project was abandoned after the death of Charles II. Destroyed by fire in 1894.
All Hallows Bread Street
Demolished / destroyed works
Bread Street, Bread Street Ward, City of London
Rebuilt in 1681-1684 (tower completed 1698) after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1876 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Benet Gracechurch
Demolished / destroyed works
60 Gracechurch St, London EC3V 0HR
Rebuilt in 1681-1686 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1868 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Antholin, Budge Row
Demolished / destroyed works
Watling Street, Cordwainer, City of London
Rebuilt in 1678-1684 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1874 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Swithin, London Stone
Demolished / destroyed works
105-109 Cannon St, London EC4N 5AD
Rebuilt in 1678 after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1940 and demolished in 1962.
All-Hallows-the-Great
Demolished / destroyed works
13-16 Allhallows Ln, London EC4R 3UL
Rebuilt in 1677-1684 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1894 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Michael Queenhithe
Demolished / destroyed works
60 High Timber St, London
Rebuilt in 1676-1686 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1876 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Anne’s, Soho
Demolished / destroyed works
55 Dean St, London W1D 6AF
Built in 1677-1686. Destroyed by bombing in 1940 and not rebuilt. The tower by Samuel Pepys Cockerell (1801-1803) survives.
St Mildred, Bread Street
Demolished / destroyed works
30 Cannon St, London
Rebuilt in 1677-1683 after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1941 and not rebuilt.
St Stephen Coleman Street
Demolished / destroyed works
37 Coleman St, London EC2R 5EH
Rebuilt in 1674-1681 after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1940 and not rebuilt.
The Chapel Royal
Demolished / destroyed works
London SW1A 0AA
Remodelled in 1676. Destroyed by fire in 1698.
St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange
Demolished / destroyed works
Royal Exchange, London EC3V 3LP
Rebuilt 1675-1683 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1840 to widen Threadneedle Street.
St Michael Bassishaw
Demolished / destroyed works
65 Basinghall St, London EC2V 5DZ
Rebuilt 1675-1679 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1900 after being found structurally unsound.
The Duke of York’s Apartments
Demolished / destroyed works
Marlborough Rd, St. James's, London SW1A 1BQ
Built c. 1673, probably in connection with the Duke's second marriage.
Richmond House
Demolished / destroyed works
London SW1A 2NL
Additions made in 1672-1673 on behalf of the 3rd Duke of Richmond. Destroyed by fire in 1791.
St George Botolph Lane
Demolished / destroyed works
2-4 Eastcheap, London EC3M 1AE
Rebuilt in 1671-1676 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1904 after being found structurally unsound.
St Mildred, Poultry
Demolished / destroyed works
27 Poultry, London EC2R 8AJ
Rebuilt in 1671-1674 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1872 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Dionis Backchurch
Demolished / destroyed works
168 Fenchurch St, London EC3M 6DE
Rebuilt in 1670-1684 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1878 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Benet Fink
Demolished / destroyed works
Threadneedle St, London EC2R 8AY
Rebuilt in 1670-1675 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished between 1841 and 1846 to widen Threadneedle Street.
St Michael Wood Street
Demolished / destroyed works
10 Gresham St, London EC2V 7JD
Rebuilt in 1673 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1897 under the Union of Benefices Act.
St Mary Aldermanbury
Demolished / destroyed works
Love Ln, London EC2P 2NQ
Rebuilt in 1670-1677 after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1940 and not rebuilt. Stones transported to Fulton, Missouri and rebuilt as a memorial to Sir Winston Churchill.
St Dunstan-in-the-East
Wren architecture
St Dunstan's Hill, London EC3R 5DD
Steeple added to repaired medieval church in 1695-1701 after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1941, though tower survives. The ruins are now a public garden.
St Mary Somerset
Demolished / destroyed works
5 Lambeth Hill, London EC4V 4AG
Rebuilt in 1686-1694 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1871 under the Union of Benefices Act, the tower survives.
St Alban, Wood Street
Wren architecture
St Albans Tower, Wood St, Barbican, London EC2V 7AF
Rebuilt in 1685 after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1940 and not rebuilt. The tower survives.
St Augustine Watling Street
Wren architecture
London EC4M 9AD
Rebuilt in 1683 (tower completed 1695) after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1941 and not rebuilt. Tower restored in 1954 as a choir school.
Christ Church Greyfriars
Wren architecture
King Edward St, London EC1A 7BA
Rebuilt in 1687 (tower completed 1704) after the Great Fire of London. Destroyed by bombing in 1940 and not rebuilt. The tower survives.
St Olave Old Jewry
Wren architecture
St Olaves Ct, London EC2V 8EX
Rebuilt 1671-1679 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1887 under the Union of Benefices Act except the tower and west wall.
St Christopher le Stocks
Demolished / destroyed works
Threadneedle Street, Broad Street Ward, City of London
Rebuilt in 1671 after the Great Fire of London. Demolished in 1782 for the expansion of the Bank of England
Longleat House
Wren architecture
Warminster BA12 7NW
Alterations and additions from 1670, including the Best Gallery, Long Gallery, Old Library and Chapel.
Marlborough House
Wren architecture
Pall Mall, St. James's, London SW1Y 5HX
Commissioned by the Duchess of Marlborough, who subsequently fell out with Wren and his son and supervised construction herself.
St James’s Palace
Wren architecture
Marlborough Rd, St. James's, London SW1A 1BQ
Extensions in c.1702 of the State Apartments
Hampton Court Palace
Wren architecture
Hampton Ct Way, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU
Significant extensions and additions built from 1689 onwards, including the Fountain Court, State Apartments for the King and for the Queen, and the East Facade.
Appleby Grammar School (now Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School)
Wren architecture
101 Top St, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote DE12 7AH
Built to an initial design by Wren, by Sir William Wilson, his pupil, in 1693-1697.
Kensington Palace
Wren architecture
Kensington Gardens, London W8 4PX
Expansions and additions built from 1690, including a number of state rooms and the Orangery (built in collaboration with Vanbrugh).
St Andrew, Holborn
Wren architecture
Holborn Viaduct, London EC4A 3AF
Rebuilt in 1686-1687 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1941 and subsequently restored.
St Margaret Lothbury
Wren architecture
Lothbury, London EC2R 7HH
Rebuilt in 1686-1690 after the Great Fire of London.
St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe
Wren architecture
St Andrew's Hill, Queen Victoria St, London EC4V 5DE
Rebuilt in 1685-1695 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing and subsequently restored.
St Michael Paternoster Royal
Wren architecture
College Hill, London EC4R 2RL
Rebuilt in 1685-1694 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1944 and subsequently restored.
Gresham College
Event venue
Barnard's Inn Hall, Barnards Inn, London EC1N 2HH
Wren appointed Professor of Astronomy at Gresham College in 1657
St Margaret Pattens
Wren architecture
Rood Ln, Eastcheap, London EC3M 1HS
Rebuilt in 1684-1687 after the Great Fire of London.
St Clement’s Eastcheap
Wren architecture
27 Clements Ln, London EC4N 7AE
Rebuilt in 1683-1687 after the Great Fire of London.
Temple Church
Wren architecture
Temple, London EC4Y 7BB
Refurbishments and modifications made in 1682.
Royal Hospital Chelsea
Event venue + Wren architecture
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea SW3 4SR
Built 1682-1692.
St Mary Abchurch
Wren architecture
Abchurch Yard, London EC4N 7BA
Rebuilt in 1681-1686 after the Great Fire of London.
Tom Tower, Christ Church
Wren architecture
Christ Church, Oxford OX1 1DP
Built 1681-1682.
St Clement Danes
Wren architecture
Central Church of the Royal Air Force, Strand, London WC2R 1DH
Rebuilt in 1680-1682 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1941 and subsequently restored.
St Mary Aldermary
Wren architecture
Bow Ln, London EC4M 9BW
Rebuilt in 1679-1682 after the Great Fire of London.
St Anne & St Agnes
Wren architecture
Gresham St, London EC2V 7BX
Rebuilt in 1676-1687 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1940 and subsequently restored.
St Peter-upon-Cornhill
Wren architecture
Cornhill, London EC3V 3PD
Rebuilt in 1677-1684 after the Great Fire of London.
St Martin within Ludgate
Wren architecture
40 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7DE
Rebuilt in 1677-1684 after the Great Fire of London.
St Benet Paul’s Wharf
Wren architecture
93 Queen Victoria St, London EC4V 4ER
Rebuilt in 1677-1683 after the Great Fire of London.
King’s Bench Walk
Wren architecture
King's Bench Walk, Temple, London EC4Y 7DE
Built in 1677-1678.
The Wren Library at Trinity College, Cambridge
Event venue
Trinity St, Cambridge CB2 1TQ
Built in 1677-1695.
St James’s Piccadilly
Wren architecture
197 Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1J 9LL
Rebuilt in 1676-1684 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1940 and subsequently restored.
Flamsteed House (or the Royal Observatory)
Event venue + Wren architecture
Flamsteed House and Harrison's Sea Clocks, The Avenue, London SE10 8XJ
Built in 1675-1676.
The Wren Library at Lincoln Cathedral
Wren architecture
4 Priory Gate, Lincoln LN2 1PL
Built in 1681, after damage sustained to the Cathedral during the English Civil War.
St Stephen Walbrook
Wren architecture
39 Walbrook, London EC4N 8BN
Rebuilt in 1672-1679 after the Great Fire of London.
St Magnus-the-Martyr
Wren architecture
Lower Thames St, London EC3R 6DN
Rebuilt in 1671-1687 after the Great Fire of London, though altered after the widening of London Bridge in 1762.
St Nicholas Cole Abbey
Wren architecture
114 Queen Victoria St, London EC4V 4BJ
Rebuilt in 1671-1681 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1940 and subsequently restored.
The Monument
Wren architecture
Fish St Hill, London EC3R 8AH
Built in 1671-1677 to commemorate the Great Fire of London.
St Vedast-alias-Foster
Wren architecture
4 Foster Ln, London EC2V 6HH
Rebuilt in 1670-1697 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1940 and 1941 and subsequently restored.
St Lawrence Jewry
Wren architecture
Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AA
Rebuilt in 1670-1686 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1940 and subsequently restored.
St Bride Fleet Street
Wren architecture
Fleet St, London EC4Y 8AU
Rebuilt in 1672-1675 (steeple completed 1703) after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1940 and subsequently restored.
St Mary-le-Bow
Wren architecture
St Mary Le Bow Church, Cheapside, London EC2V 6AU
Rebuilt by Wren's Office of Works (1671-1673, steeple completed 1680) after the Great Fire of London.
St Edmund, King and Martyr
Wren architecture
St Edmund the King, 57, 59 Lombard St, London EC3V 9EA
Rebuilt in 1670-1679 after the Great Fire of London, though substantially damaged by bombing in 1917 and in 1941 and subsequently restored.
Temple Bar Gate
Wren architecture
Paternoster Lodge, 2 Paternoster Sq., London EC4M 7DX
Rebuilt in 1669-1672 after the Great Fire of London, though not destroyed in the fire.
Emmanel College Chapel
Event venue + Wren architecture
St Andrew's Street, Cambridge CB2 3AP
Built c. 1665-1677.
The Sheldonian Theatre
Event venue + Wren architecture
Broad St, Oxford OX1 3AZ
Built as Wren's second commission in 1664-1669.
Pembroke College Chapel
Wren architecture
Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 1RF
Built as Wren's first commission in 1662-1665.
St James Garlickhythe
Wren architecture
Garlick Hill, London EC4V 2AF
Rebuilt in 1676-1683 after the Great Fire of London, though exterior damaged by bombing in 1941 and subsequently restored.
St Sepulchre, Holborn Viaduct
Event venue
Greenwich, London
Event venue
Old Royal Naval College
Event venue + Wren architecture
King William Walk, London SE10 9NN
Begun in 1696 and completed by other architects including Hawksmoor, Vanbrugh, Talman, and Ripley (1729)
Thomas Tenison’s Library
Demolished / destroyed works
Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
Built in 1688. Demolished for the construction of the National Gallery c. 1832.
St Paul’s Cathedral
Event venue + Wren architecture
St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD
Wren's crowning achievement. Rebuilt in 1669-1711 after the Great Fire of London.
Imperial College London
Event venue
Guildhall, City of London
Event venue
Downing College, University of Cambridge
Event venue