Exploring the St. James’ Pastorate: A Historic Neighborhood

  • The St. James’ Pastorate comprises the area surrounding the Church.
  • South: Ambedkar University of Delhi on Madarasa Road.
  • North: Ritz Cinema, one of the oldest cinemas in the country, surrounded by remains of colonial structures.
  • East: Former Officers’ Club of the British Army, now an office of the Northern Railways.
  • Northwest: Remains of the original northern entrance to Delhi, called Kashmere Gate.
  • Important locations nearby: Nicholson Cemetery, established in 1857, ISBT Bus Terminal and Kashmiri Gate metro station.
  • Other notable locations in the pastorate:
    • Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi (Southwest).
    • Original site of St. Stephen’s College and Hindu College.