St Vedast green plaque

This green commemorative plaque records: Site of the Pre-Conquest church of St Vedast. Founded before the reign of Edward the Confesser. The church was demolished in 1540.

St Vedast was an early Christian priest and martyr, historically important as a figure of veneration in medieval England; the site marks one of the oldest churches in London, founded before the Norman Conquest, which underscores its significance in the religious and architectural history of the city.