St James' Church, Poole, Grade II listed church building in Poole, England.
St James' Church stands with pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses reflecting architectural elements of the Victorian Gothic Revival period.
The church structure dates from 1831, marking a period of growth in Poole when the town expanded its maritime trade and resort development.
The interior features numerous historical monuments and stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes, forming a collection of religious artistry.
Regular worship services occur throughout the week, with guided tours available by appointment through the church office.
The church displays a fish-shaped weather vane at its spire, connecting to the local maritime heritage and fishing community traditions.
Location: Poole
Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Website: http://stjameschurchpoole.com
GPS coordinates: 50.71356,-1.98945
Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:05
1 and 3, Church Street
47 m
4 and 6, Church Street
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10, Church Street
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8, Church Street
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Poole School Cross War Memorial
32 m
Gates, Railings And Wall To Churchyard Extension Between The Rectory And Number 20
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Lamp Post Approximately 2 Metres South West Of Church Of St James
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Blenheim House
60 m
The Rectory And Attached Wall And Railings To Front
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Poole House
59 m
14, St James's Close
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10, St James's Close
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Lamp Post Approximately 3 Metres East Of Number 14
44 m
Lamp Post Approximately 5 Metres South East Of Church Of St James
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Lamp Post Approximately 3 Metres East Of Number 11
59 m
Lamp Post At Junction With West Street At Entrance To St James's Churchyard
48 m
6, St James's Close
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Walls And Railings To South And West Sides Of St James's Churchyard
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St James's Church Hall
38 m
Lamp Post Approximately 20 Metres South West Of The Rectory
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Lamp Post Approximately 15 Metres East Of Number 2
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Lamp Post Approximately 6 Metres East Of Number 8
32 m
24, St James's Close
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Lamp Post Approximately 6 Metres North Of St James's Church Hall
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Lamp Post Approximately 5 Metres East Of Number 23
48 m
8, St James's Close
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23 And 25, Thames Street
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Lamp Post Outside Number 31
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