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Emmanuel, Clive Road, West Dulwich
A small defensive church which includes flats and a youth club in its footprint. It replaced a church of 1876 which was burnt out. This building was designed by Hutchinson, Locke and Monk and built in 1967.
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St John (former), Guernsey Grove, Tulse Hill now New Testament Church of God
Built in 1911-12 but it closed in 1962 being used as a parish hall until the early 1980s. The architect was Leslie Martin.
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Holy Trinity, Trinity Rise, Tulse Hill
By T.D. Barry and dating from 1855-56, it stands half way up the hill in a suburban street.
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Christ Church, Christchurch Road, Streatham Hill
Well sited on a wiggle in the road, this is a remarkable church by James Wild built in 1840-42. The sanctuary is decorated by Owen Jones, there is glass by Walter Crane, John Hayward, Laurence Lee and J.F. Bentley.
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All Saints, Lyham Road, Clapham Park
Built in 1982 and designed by Richard Watson and Partners to replace a church of 1858.
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St Matthew, Brixton
In a large churchyard at the apex of Brixton Hill and Efra Road. One of the “Waterloo Churches”, it was designed in 1822 by C.F. Porden. Much of the building is divided off for other uses, the worship area is a galleried area at the west end of the nave.
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St Paul, Santley Street, Brixton (former) now Seventh Day Adventist
Swapped by the Church of England with the original Seventh Day Adventist church in Ferndale Road in 1981. It was designed by W.G. Habershon and E. Fawckner and built in 1881. A planned tower was never built.
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St Paul, Ferndale Road, Brixton
Built in 1958 (designed by John Soper) as a Seventh Day Adventist Church but swapped with them for the original St Paul’s in Santley Street in 1981.
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London Churches in photographs 