Some of the places in the United Kingdom and Ireland associated with Gerard Manley Hopkins
Stratford, East London
The family house no longer exists
Born 1844
St John’s Church
Baptised 1844
St Francis of Assisi Church (where the Requiem Mass was celebrated for the five nuns drowned on the SS Deutschland. Four of the nuns are buried in St Patrick’s Catholic cemetery, Leytonstone.)
Hampstead
The family house no longer exists
St John’s Church, Hampstead 1852
Highgate
Highgate School 1854

Oxford
Balliol College 1863
St Aloysius Church (see photograph) 1878
Hereford
Belmont Abbey 1866
Birmingham
Birmingham Oratory 1867
Roehampton
Manresa House – Jesuit Novitiate
(now Whitelands College, part of Roehampton University) 1868
St Joseph’s Church
Stonyhurst
Stonyhurst College 1870
North Wales
St Beuno’s 1874
Holywell Shrine
Sheffield
Mount St Mary’s, Spinkhill 1877
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Spinkhill

London
Farm Street Church 1878
Westminster Abbey 1975 Memorial in Poets’ Corner
(see photograph)
Bristol
St Mary on the Quay 1878
Bedford Leigh
St Joseph 1879
Liverpool
St Francis Xavier 1879
Glasgow
St Joseph 1881
Inversnaid
Loch Lomond
Preston
St Ignatius and St Wilfred 1882
Manchester
Holy Name Church 1883
Ireland
St Stephen’s Green Dublin 1884
Clongowe Woods College 1884
Monasterevin 1887
St Stanislaus College Tullabeg 1889
Hastings 1885

Haslemere
Visit to his family at their home 1887
St Bartholomew, Haslemere 1890 Memorial window
(see photograph)
Family holidays, university reading parties, Jesuit villas
Shanklin,Isle of Wight 1863 & 1866
Chagford, Devon 1865
Horsham, Sussex
Whiting’s Farm 1866
Bovey Tracey, Devon
St Peter and St Paul Church 1867
Innellan, Argyllshire 1871
Isle of Man
Derby Castle 1872 & 1873
Teignmouth, Devon 1874