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St Ann, South Tottenham

A hilltop church of 1861 by Thomas Talbot Bury.

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St Benet Fink, Walpole Road, Tottenham

A large church by J.S. Alder dating from 1911-12, funded from the demolition of the city church of the same name.

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Christ Church, Waldeck Road, West Green

In a suburban street, a small church built  in 1982 by Riley and Glanfield. Church website

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St John Vianney, West Green (Roman Catholic)

Designed by John Archard and Partners and built in 1959.

St Philip, Philip Lane, Tottenham

A 1906 church by J.E.K. and J.P. Cutts some way west of Tottenham High Road.

Holy Trinity, Tottenham Green

A Commissioner’s church of 1828-30 by James Savage opposite Tottenham bus garage.

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St Mary the Virgin, Lansdowne Road, Tottenham

A typical large church of 1885-87 by J.E.K. Cutts. It was founded by Marlborough College which is one of the reasons for its more ornate than usual interior. Church website

 

St Paul, Park Lane, Tottenham

In the shadow of Spur’s White Hart Lane stadium. It is under a block of flats and was designed by Biscoe and Stanton in 1971-77. It presents two different faces to the street, depending on which street you are in. Church website.

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All Hallows, Church Lane, Tottenham

The ancient parish church of Tottenham. The tower is 14th century with an 18th century top. The south porch is late 14th century, the south aisle late 15th century. The north aisle dates from 1816 and the east end of 1875-1777 by William Butterfield. The nave roof and much of the decoration is by Butterfield too.

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St John the Baptist, Great Cambridge Road, Tottenham

Prominent above a major road junction. It was built in 1939 and designed by Seely and Paget. The interior has a gallery carried on a bridge across the centre of the nave. Church website

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