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Good Shepherd (Former), Stirling Road, Wood Green

Originally an Anglican church of 1961. It was sold to the Eritrean Bethel church and also shared with the Pilgrim Tabernacle. In 2013 it was up for sale for conversion or redevelopment.

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St Cuthbert, Wolves Lane, Wood Green

One of the few evangelical churches in the area. It is by J.S. Alder and dates from 1906-1907, with a west end finished in 1930. Church website

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St Michael, Bounds Green Road, Wood Green

A prominent site north of Wood Green town centre. The orignal church was of 1844 by G.G. Scott and W.B. Moffatt but rebuilt in 1865 by H. Curzon, the tower and spire were added in 1874 and 1887 respectively. The tower was restored in 2013. The glass is by Ward & Hughes and Burlison & Grylls, with the later St George by local business Cakebread Robey.

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St Paul, Wood Green (Roman Catholic)

On Station Road between Alexandra Palace Station and Wood Green, a church of 1969-1970 designed by John Rochford and Partners. The narthex contains a large number of older windows.

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St Joan of Arc, Highbury Park (Roman Catholic)

By Walters and Kerr Bate and dating from 1960-64.

St Mary (new), Stoke Newington

On the opposite side of the road to the humble older church this is a large church by G.G. Scott dating from 1854-58, the tower and spire were completed by his son J.O. Scott in 1890 to create a major local landmark.

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St Mary, East Barnet

A small norman village church to which a neo norman brick tower was added in 1829 By R. Kelsey and a south aisle in 1868 designed by A.R. Baker.

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St Mary, Monken Hadley

A medieval church datable to 1494 for much of its structure. Its is near the edge of the large rural area of Monken Hadley Common.

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Christ Church, The Green, Southgate, London N14 7EG

Side on to the road near The Green. It is a church of 1861-63 by George Gilbert Scott.Inside is a major collection of Morris & Co glass, much designed by Burne-Jones. Other glass is by Clayton & Bell.

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St Mark, Barnet Vale

A church of 1897-99 in suburban Barnet. It is a late work of John Loughborough Pearson, left unfinished until 2006 when halls, lady chapel and permanent chancel were added.

 
   
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