Inside the 200-year old St Pancras New Church

Built to serve the growing population of London, when it opened 200 years ago, St Pancras New Church was the most expensive church built in London since the rebuilding of St Paul’s Cathedral.Just a decade before it was built, all around this part of modern London was still mostly fields, but London was expanding fast, and just 20 years later, the whole area was to have been built on with the street layouts we mostly recognise today. It was that surging population growth that saw a need for