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St Paul, Arrowsmith Road, Hainault

A church of 1951 on the large Hainault estate, whose architect is unknown. The interior is very plain, and although always evangelical, the chancel is raised up several steps. A former chapel is now a lounge area.

Ilford Hospital Chapel

The chapel of a medieval hospital on the edge of Ilford town centre. South aisle and lady chapel were added in by J.M. Brooks in 1889-90. There are two Burne Jones designed William Morris windows.

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St Theresa, Eastern Avenue, Newbury Park (Roman Catholic)

Alongside the busy Eastern Avenue, it dates from 1951-52 and was designed by Donald Plaskett Marshall.

St Francis of Assisi, Fencepiece Road, Hainault

Designed by J.J. Crowe and built in 1956.

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The Assumption, Manford Road, Hainault (Roman Catholic)

From 1952-53, designed by D.R.Burles. It is in the shopping centre of a large post war estate.

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St Andrew, Chingford Lane, Woodford Green

A small chapel, the architect seems unrecorded but the church dates from the late 19th century with later additions. The worship area is in the wing topped with a cross and the hall is at right angles to it, linked by the newer entrance area.

St Gabriel, Aldersbrook Road, Aldersbrook

Facing Wanstead Flats (a large area of open land not a housing estate). Designed by Charles Spooner and completed in 1914.

    

St Thomas of Canterbury, Woodford Wells (Roman Catholic)

Very near All Saints anglican church, it dates from 1895-96 and was designed by A.J.C. Scoles

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All Saints, Inmans Row, Woodford Wells

Dating from 1874 and designed by F.E.C. Streatfield. It sits very attractively at the north end of Woodford Green. A large extension called The Atrium has been built onto the north side connecting it to halls and other rooms.

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St Barnabas, Snakes Lane East, Woodford

The church for the commercial centre of Woodford near the station. It was designed by Edwin T. Dunn in 1910-11 and the west end was added in 1963-64 by Laurence King.