Explore the Serenity of St Mary Magdalen Church
Discover the beautiful St Mary Magdalen Church in Billericay, a serene Anglican church that reflects local history and spirituality amidst stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Billericay, St Mary Magdalen Church stands as a tranquil haven for visitors seeking peace and reflection. This Anglican church, with its rich history and stunning architecture, offers a perfect escape for tourists wanting to immerse themselves in local culture and spirituality.
A brief summary to St Mary Magdalen Church
- High St, Billericay, CM12 9BQ, GB
- +441277632120
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the stained glass windows.
- Check the church's schedule for special events or community gatherings that might be taking place.
- Take a moment to stroll around the church grounds for a peaceful escape from the bustling town.
Getting There
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Tube
If you are starting your journey from Central London, take the Central Line from any of the main stations (like Oxford Circus or Liverpool Street) towards 'Epping'. Change at 'Liverpool Street' station for the 'Greater Anglia' train services. Look for a train going towards 'Billericay'. Once on board, enjoy the scenic ride, which takes about 30-40 minutes. Get off at 'Billericay' station.
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Walking
Upon arriving at Billericay station, exit the station and turn left onto 'Station Road'. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, then take the first exit onto 'High Street'. Follow 'High Street' for about 0.5 miles. St Mary Magdalen Church will be on your left, identifiable by its classic architecture.
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Bus
From Billericay station, you can also take a bus for a more comfortable journey. Look for bus stops near the station and catch the 100 or 200 buses heading towards 'Billericay High Street'. After a short ride, disembark at the 'High Street' stop, which is just a short walk from the church.
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