Cornerstone of St Matthew?s church
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Cornerstone of St Matthew?s church
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 6 Aug 2013
The text "Christus lapis angularis" translates as "Christ the corner stone". The church was dedicated by the Archbishop of Canterbury in whose Diocese Croydon then lay (since the mid-1980s it has been in Southwark diocese).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.370303
Longitude
-0.085824