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HISTORY UK • January 17, 2011The unusual name comes from the maypole that stood taller than the church spire here for many years, until it was pulled down after the infamous Evil May Day riots of 1517.
Londonist • September 19, 2011Go inside and look along the north wall. It clearly leans outwards at the top. This was caused by the IRA bomb, which exploded on Bishopsgate in the 1990s.
Ahuv 🇪🇺 • May 21, 2011There is a small cafe with vegetarian food in a historical looking library full of Tibetan treasures. Tranquil!
Lauren K. • August 28, 2017Friendly staff and gorgeous building. Free meditation classes. Good to poke your head in during Open House London: http://bit.ly/2vkisvS
Rob S. • February 1, 2012Try to see the yurt/ tent in the garden at the back. Amazing to be inside a cosy tent, in the freezing glass and steel office block jungle. Meditation every Wednesday gives you a full hour experience!
Andrew S. • May 11, 2012It's closing down at the end of Dec 2012. And who knows if the building will survive once it is sold.
HISTORY UK • February 14, 2011The parish church here used to be known as the Church of Sea Captains, and allegedly there are 75 of them buried in the cemetery. Captain Cook was one of the many mariners who worshipped here.
Chris B. • November 29, 2012Who do we have to complain to get 4sq super users responsible of Rotherhithe area to know we are not part of Camberwell? Buy a new map!
Keyvan N. • August 16, 2014If the environs of the church are uninspiring, the interior of St Botolph’s is breathtaking. Remodelled at the end of the 19th century by John Francis Bentley, architect of Westminster Cathedral,
Veronika H. • May 1, 2013There's a nice little park behind the church. I love walking my dog here while drinking cappuccino from the Street Coffee on Bermondsey street.
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