St Matthias Old Church

St Matthias Old Church
LocationPoplar High Street, Poplar, London
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationChurch of England
Architecture
Architect(s)Robert Shirley William Milford Teulon

St Matthias Old Church is the modern name given to the Poplar Chapel built by the East India Company in 1654, in Poplar. The church is designated a Grade II* listed building.

St Matthias Old Church is one of the very few extant churches built under the Commonwealth (others include those at Berwick-on-Tweed, Staunton Harold, Ninekirks and Brougham.)

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