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Emmanuel, Clive Road, West Dulwich

A small defensive church which includes flats and a youth club in its footprint. It replaced a church of 1876 which was burnt out. This building was designed by Hutchinson, Locke and Monk and built in 1967.

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St John (former), Guernsey Grove, Tulse Hill now New Testament Church of God

Built in 1911-12 but it closed in 1962 being used as a parish hall until the early 1980s. The architect was Leonard Martin.

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Holy Trinity, Trinity Rise, Tulse Hill

By T.D. Barry and dating from 1855-56, it stands half way up the hill in a suburban street.

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Christ Church, Christchurch Road, Streatham Hill

Well sited on a wiggle in the road, this is a remarkable church by James Wild built in 1840-42. The sanctuary is decorated by Owen Jones, there is glass by Walter Crane, John Hayward, Laurence Lee and J.F. Bentley.

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All Saints, Lyham Road, Clapham Park

Built in 1982 and designed by Richard Watson and Partners to replace a church of 1858.

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St Matthew, Brixton

In a large churchyard at the apex of Brixton Hill and Efra Road. One of the “Waterloo Churches”, it was designed in 1822 by C.F. Porden. Much of the building is divided off for other uses, the worship area is a galleried area at the west end of the nave.

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St Paul, Santley Street, Brixton (former) now Seventh Day Adventist

Swapped by the Church of England with the original Seventh Day Adventist church in Ferndale Road in 1981. It was designed by W.G. Habershon and E. Fawckner and built in 1881. A planned tower was never built.

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St Paul, Ferndale Road, Brixton

Built in 1958 (designed by John Soper) as a Seventh Day Adventist Church but swapped with them for the original St Paul’s in Santley Street in 1981.

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St Nicholas, Federal Road, Perivale

The church by Laurence King and built in 1963 was demolished in Spring 2014. It has been replaced by a new church along with a small housing development. The First 4 pictures show the site in May 2014 and the next 6 the church under construction in October 2014. The next 3 were taken in March 2015. The lower pictures show the church as completed.

 

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   The completed  church

seen in April 2018

   
   
   
   
   
 

St George, Borough Road, Kingston upon Thames (Greek Orthodox)

A conversion of an old school to a church and Greek School.

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