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Ascension, Collier Row Road, Collier Row
At one end of the town centre it was originally a mission church but is now a parish church. It is by Ernest C. Lee 1884.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Collier Row Lane, Collier Row
A very conservative looking church of 1934-35 by Newberry & Fowler. The chancel is now almost devoid of furnishings apart from the altar
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St Mary Magdalene, North Ockenden
Still a small village away from suburbia. Medieval, restored by Richard Armstrong 1858. The interior features a chapel containing many memorials to the Poyntz family.
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St Andrew, Romford
A backstreet church not too far west of the town centre. By John Johnson 1861-62. The east window was damaged by bombing so only the tracery lights are 19th century, the rest is from 1994 by Caroline Benyon.
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St Edward the Confessor, Market Place, Romford
The town centre parish church is by John Johnson 1849-50 on the foundations of the medieval church. Several large monuments from that church are preserved within. A very cared for interior featuring several modern stained glass windows at the west end.
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St Laurence, Upminster
A much altered medieval church, W.G. Bartleet rebuilt most apart from the tower in 1862-63. It was then extended eastwards by Sir Charles Nicholson in 1928.
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St Nicholas, Woodcote Avenue, Elm Park
A suburban church near Elm Park station. By the, then, Chelmsford diocesan architect J.J. Crowe 1956.
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St Mary and St Peter, Wennington Road, Wennington, RM13 9DX
A hamlet on the edge of the Essex marshes. The church has a 13th-century chancel and south aisle arcade, with the aisle itself being rebuilt by Ernest Geldart in the 19th century. The tower and north aisle are 14th-century.
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St Helen and St Giles, Rainham
A mainly norman village church on the edge of built up Havering. Restored by Ernest Geldart 1897-1910.
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St Mary Mother of God, Hornchurch (Roman Catholic)
Almost opposite Holy Cross Anglican church. By D.H. Burles 1931-33.
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London Churches in photographs 