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November 22, 2013 5:35 pm / Leave a comment
In actual terms this church is in the northern Watford suburb of Garston. The church was designed by George Gilbert Scott in 1853. Following 8 months of closure it reopened in June 2014 with a new roof and audio-visual systems. Much of the glass is by Wailes of Newcastle and contemporary with the church.
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November 13, 2013 10:54 pm / Leave a comment
Tucked away behind the shops in Queen’s square the earliest district centre in the new town. It dates from 1952, with a new entrance area added in 2005 when the interior was reordered following an accidental fire.
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November 13, 2013 7:28 pm / Leave a comment
In a quiet suburban street north of St John, Boxmoor. It dates from 1914, designed by Paul Waterhouse.
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November 12, 2013 10:32 pm / Leave a comment
Attractively sited at one end of Boxmoor Common , just south west of the new town centre. It is a church of 1868-74 by R. Norman Shaw, with a western extension by T.F. Woodman of 1893. The Dalle de Verre window is by Joseph Nuttgens and dates from 1972. The brass is a 20th century memorial in a medieval style.
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October 25, 2013 8:43 pm
The remains of St Mary the Less were collected together and made into a fountain outside, the now former, public library in Old Cross in 1890. The limewash was added in 2012 in a preservation attempt.
October 25, 2013 11:04 am
Shephallbury Manor is a centre for the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK and this cathedral building was added in 2006. it is the first purpose built Coptic place of worship in the UK.
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October 25, 2013 10:14 am
Just down the road from St Martin’s Anglican church, it dates from 1962 and is by F.G. Broadbent and Partners, replacing a building of 1935 now used as the church hall.
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October 25, 2013 9:48 am
A joint Anglican and Methodist church in the village served by Welwyn North station. It was opened in 1964 as a Methodist church but has been shared since a Local ecumenical Partnership was established in 1993. The church is the hexagonal part of the building.
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October 25, 2013 9:42 am
Panshanger Church was founded in 1971, as a Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) for this eastern suburb of Welwyn Garden City.
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