east greenwich, christ church · sanctuary chairs are no doubt original." (from 'parish...

Status converted or used for purposes other than worship Borough Greenwich Present parish EAST GREENWICH Built 1849 Build architect John Brown & Robert Kerr Further information "A wide, galleried, aisleless nave, with a south-west tower (designed for a spire that was never built): a projection on the south, a north vestry, and an eastern apse. The style is Perpendicular, with ragstone walls and brick quoins. There are two-light windows and a larger window at the west, which looks quite well. The galleries have been removed, except at the west, and a small projection on each side. The new vestry was designed in 1887 by Thomas Dinwiddy, of Greenwich. The elaborate font and pulpit are later than the church: the carved sanctuary chairs are no doubt original." (from 'Parish Churches of London', Basil F L Clarke, Batsford, 1966) Declared redundant in 1987 and partly demolished, the remainder is a community centre (the Forum ). The new church (built 1989) is adjacent but connected to the old church building. It is now within the East Greenwich Team Ministry. Address Trafalgar Road Postcode (if located) SE10 9EQ Grid reference TQ 393 782 Grade NL Listed Building ref. (if applicable) N/A Listing found? (if applicable) NO CPW / CCC report on file? NO Record office & reference LMA/P78/CTC (Baptisms to 1912, Marriages to 1913) Diocesan property reference no. 0958 & basement archive 1/2 EAST GREENWICH, CHRIST CHURCH Ref: EAS05 Former places of worship in the Diocese of Southwark NOTES Record office: LMA=London Metropolitan Archives www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma/ CPW/CCC refers to the reports prepared on churches proposed for demolition Click on grid reference to view a location map (accurate to within 100 metres) For further information contact [email protected] Last updated February 2009 An old drawing of the church Christ Church in 2009 Copyright Richard Croft and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence

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Page 1: EAST GREENWICH, CHRIST CHURCH · sanctuary chairs are no doubt original." (from 'Parish Churches of London', Basil F L Clarke, Batsford, 1966) Declared redundant in 1987 and partly

Status converted or used for purposes other than worship

Borough Greenwich

Present parish EAST GREENWICH

Built 1849

Build architect John Brown & Robert Kerr

Further information "A wide, galleried, aisleless nave, with a south-west tower (designed for a spirethat was never built): a projection on the south, a north vestry, and an easternapse. The style is Perpendicular, with ragstone walls and brick quoins. Thereare two-light windows and a larger window at the west, which looks quite well.The galleries have been removed, except at the west, and a small projection oneach side. The new vestry was designed in 1887 by Thomas Dinwiddy, ofGreenwich. The elaborate font and pulpit are later than the church: the carvedsanctuary chairs are no doubt original." (from 'Parish Churches of London',Basil F L Clarke, Batsford, 1966)

Declared redundant in 1987 and partly demolished, the remainder is acommunity centre (the Forum). The new church (built 1989) is adjacent butconnected to the old church building. It is now within the East GreenwichTeam Ministry.

Address Trafalgar Road

Postcode (if located) SE10 9EQ

Grid reference TQ 393 782

Grade NL

Listed Building ref. (if applicable) N/A

Listing found? (if applicable) NO

CPW / CCC report on file? NO

Record office & reference LMA/P78/CTC (Baptisms to 1912, Marriages to 1913)

Diocesan property reference no. 0958 & basement archive 1/2

EAST GREENWICH, CHRIST CHURCH Ref: EAS05

Former places of worship in the Diocese of Southwark

NOTES