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St Erconwald, Carlton Avenue East, Preston Road (Roman Catholic)
A suburban church of 1969 by Z. Sawiki and C. Hough. It is next to the original hall/church of 1932 which is attributed to T.H.B. Scott and is now just the church hall.
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St Michael and All Angels, Hillside, Stonebridge
On a busy street corner, a church by Goldie and Child, the nave dates from 1890-91 and the chancel from 1894.
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Five Precious Wounds, Brentfield Road (Roman Catholic)
A large red brick and concrete church of 1965 by Burles, Newton and Partners.
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St Anne, Salusbury Road, Brondesbury Park
A replacement for a Cutts Brothers church of 1904-05, this was demolished in 1996 and a new building for the London Inter Faith Centre was erected (Domed section). There is a small room used as an Anglican chapel called the Trinity Chapel as part of the complex.
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St Mark, Bathurst Gardens/All Souls Avenue, Kensal Rise
A typical suburban church by J.S. Alder dating from 1914. Like a number of his churches it was left unfinished until 1968 when Riley and Glanfield added a non matching west end.
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Church of the Transfiguration, Chamberlayne Road, Kensal Rise (Roman Catholic)
Built as a Wesleyan church in 1899 by W.G. Morley. The Methodists now worship in the school building next door and it became a Roman Catholic church in 1977. Major modifications were made in 2010 by Anthony Delarue, the entrance is now at the rear of the church through a portico.
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St Francis of Assisi, Fleetwood Road, Dollis Hill (became Roman Catholic, now artist’s studios)
In the middle of suburban streets between Willesden Green and Gladstone Park, it was designed as St Francis C of E church by J. Harold Gibbons in 1933, but was made redundant in 1991 and was used as a Polish Roman Catholic church. In 2024 it became a studio space administered by the Florence Trust.
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St Mary Magdalene, Peter Avenue, Willesden Green (Roman Catholic)
A church of 1938 by Sterrett, Glover and Diplock. The pitched roof replaced a flat roof in 2002.
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St Gabriel, Walm Lane, Cricklewood
Prominently sited on a street corner. The church dates from 1896-1903 and is by W. Bassett Smith and R.P. Day. Two impressive reredoses by Coates Carter and much glass by Powells and one by Martin Travers.
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St Michael (former), Mora Road, Cricklewood
Hidden away on a street corner near a former waterworks. The church is by J.S. Alder and dates from 1909-10. It was made redundant in 1992 and became the Church of Christ Apostolic, but it now appears to be up for sale.
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London Churches in photographs 