St Crispin (Former), Southwark Park Road, Bermondsey now a day nursery
Replacing a war-damaged church this church was built in 1958-59 by Thomas F Ford but made redundant in 1999 and is now used as a nursery.
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Most Holy Trinity, Dockhead/Jamaica Road, Bermondsey (Roman Catholic)
A prominent landmark on a turn in the road. It dates from 1960 and is by Harry Goodhart-Rendel replacing a WW2 damaged church.
St John Horsleydown, Fair Street/Tower Bridge Road, Bermondsey
This was a church of 1727 by Nicholas Hawksmoor and John James. It was largely destroyed in WW2 but the lower parts of the walls form the base of Nasmith House used by the London City Mission. It is still surrounded by its churchyard, now a public open space.
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Our Lady of La Salette and St Joseph, Melior Street, Bermondsey (Roman Catholic)
Forming part of the street frontage on a tight site. It was designed by Edmund J. Kelly in 1861. It is the Slovak Catholic Mission in London as well as a parish church.
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St Thomas (Former), St Thomas Street, Southwark now Herb Garrett Museum (Tower and attic) and a Restaurant
Originating as a parish church forming part of St Thomas Hospital. The current building dates from 1702-1703. The tower leads to an attic now a historic operating theatre museum while the church having been the Chapter House of Southwark Cathedral is now an upmarket restaurant.
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Guy’s Hospital Chapel, St Thomas Street, Southwark
In the west wing of the hospital, it is part of a range of 1774-1780 designed by Richard Jupp. Inside is the huge monument to the hospital’s founder Thomas Guy sculpted by John Bacon in 1779.
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St Jude (Former), St George’s Road, Southwark now New Testament Church of God
A short but tall church of 1897-99 by W.J.H. Leverton.
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Christ Church, Blackfriars Road, Southwark
A replacement of 1960 for a war-damaged 17th and 18th-century church. It is by R. Paxton Watson and B. Costin. Inside the stained glass is largely of a secular nature reflecting the history of the area.
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Most Precious Blood, O’Meara Street, Southwark (Roman Catholic)
Overshadowed by railway arches this is a church of 1891-91 by F.A. Walters. The lower set of images shows the church during restoration in December 2018.
December 2018
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St Wilfrid, Lorrimore Road, Kennington Park (Roman Catholic)
Only the entrance end faces the street. The church dates from 1915 and is by F.A. Walters.
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London Churches in photographs 