A new 3D map shows how waste heat from the London Underground could warm buildings across the City — including many Square Mile churches. A creative step toward a more sustainable future. 🔗 www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/3d-... #SquareMileChurches #Sustainability #CityOfLondon

🔥 See London’s energy like never before! Our final @MappingEnergy exhibition is live at the Green Skills Hub, 61 Fleet Street, EC4Y 1JU 🌍 Featuring a 3D heat map of the city + stunning church models made by schools across London. 📍 On now – come by! #MappingEnergy #LondonSchools #ClimateEducation

Tucked just outside the old City walls, St Botolph’s Without Aldgate has been a place of welcome for centuries. One fun fact? Daniel Defoe, author of Robinson Crusoe, got married here in 1683. A little piece of literary history hidden in plain sight. 📚📖 📷Hannah Spedding

📣 Discover woodcarving with Master Carver Takako Jin in our KS4 Heritage Crafts Workshops! Learn from a pro who's worked at Buckingham Palace & won the 2024 BADA Art Prize. 📧 Schools: register now at [email protected]

🌿 Volunteer opportunity! Help 34 historic London churches reach Net Zero. Get free training, shadow energy audits & write your own decarbonisation report — all focused on heritage buildings. 📩 Interested? Email Laurie Dighton: [email protected] #Heritage #GreenJobs

✨ Discover St Bartholomew the Great — London’s oldest parish church, founded in 1123. Hidden in Smithfield, it survived the Great Fire & the Blitz, and even starred in Four Weddings, Shakespeare in Love & The Crown. A true medieval gem in the City.

☀️ The sun is shining on St Mary-le-Bow! 🌸 Spring is in full bloom in the heart of the City of London, and this gorgeous cherry blossom is stealing the show. With blue skies, historic architecture, & a touch of greenery, it's the perfect spot to pause and soak in the beauty🌿🌷

🔥 Step into history with Wren & the Great Fire! 🔥 Explore how London rose from the ashes through interactive education visits in the City’s iconic churches. Perfect for schools & groups! 📅 Book now: squaremilechurches.co.uk/education/ #WrenAndTheGreatFire #SchoolTrips

Discover Hannah Brace’s remarkable story! After her husband’s death in 1674, she took over their glazing business, helping rebuild London after the Great Fire. Her work on St Bride’s Church highlights the vital but overlooked role of women in history.

🐶⛪ Did you know? St Mary Abchurch once had dog kennels built into the high pews on the south side! Until 1957, churchgoers could bring their furry friends along for services. 📷 Hannah Spedding #LondonHistory #London #SquareMile #Heritage #ChurchHistory