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Sacred Heart of Jesus, Eden Grove, Lower Holloway (Roman Catholic)

December 11, 2013 12:55 / Leave a comment

Part of the street front and rather hidden away with its main entrance through a gate in the archway next to the stubby unfinshed tower. It is by F.H. Pownall and dates from 1869-70. In 1960-1961 Archard & Partners added a west gallery.

St David (former), Westbourne Road, Lower Holloway now the Sixth Form Centre for the St Mary Magdalene Academy

February 6, 2013 14:08 / Leave a comment

Undergoing rebuilding (first photo taken February 2013) and re-opened in November 2013.  Originally by E.L. Blackburne 1866-1869 and rebuilt after a fire in 1935-36 by T.F. Ford. It is now the Sixth Form Centre for the St Mary Magdalene Academy

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St James, Chillingworth Road, Lower Holloway

February 6, 2013 14:05 / Leave a comment

A Disused church of 1837-38 by Inwood and Clifton. The tower was added in 1850. From 1980 to 1982 it was converted into commercial premises and is currently a co-working space. An image of its different colour in 2013 is at the end of this collection.