Free Tour of St. Mary Magdalene's Gothic Revival Church, Paddington

Discover the hidden treasures of St Mary Magdalene's church, a Grade I listed masterpiece, in our free heritage highlights tour.

Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they unveil the wonders of this breathtaking space including; Gothic Revival architecture designed by G.E Street, the architect of the Royal Courts of Justice, a beautifully painted ceiling by Daniel Bell, intricate stone sculptures by Thomas Earp, and exquisite stained glass windows by Henry Holiday.

You will also have the chance to learn about the building’s recent restoration work, look at old photographs that show the redevelopment of the area of North Paddington, explore our new heritage wing, and relax afterward in our welcoming community café.