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All Saints, Hertford

A large church by Paley & Austin from 1895, the tower completed in 1905. Cut off from the town centre by the Gascoyne Way ring road. It replaced the old church destroyed by fire.

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St Andrew, St Andrew Street, Hertford

1869-1870 by J. Johnson jr with the spire finished in 1875-76. The south doorway remains from the medieval building.

1869-1870 by J. Johnson jr with the spire finished in 1875-76. The south doorway remains from the medieval building.

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Immaculate Conception and St Joseph, Hertford (Roman Catholic)

A small back street church by Henry Clutton built 1858. In 1996-97  new interior decoration by Alexander Sidorov in collaboration with Howell & Bellion was added, particularly in the chancel.  This and other changes were directed by Anthony Delarue, Further wall paintings were added in the 21st century in the Lady Chapel.

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St Andrew and St George, Stevenage

The town centre parish church, unfortunately on the opposite side of a dual carriageway. By Seely & Paget 1956.

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St Nicholas, Stevenage

On the northern edge of the new town, with fields on the north side and still with a village feel. Well away from even Stevenage Old town.  The lower part of the tower is Norman, the upper part and spire 15th century. The south transept, now separated off for rooms dates from 1841. Much of the rest of the church is 14th century, with a full set of medieval screens and the tower features a medieval wooden staircase.

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St Mary, Shephall, Stevenage

The only old village church in the new town. Set by a large green hidden away from the new town Shephall area. Small with an 1865 north aisle that was rebuilt in 1956.

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St Peter’s Church, Broadwater, Stevenage

In the south of the town, designed by N.F. Cachemaille Day and Partners in 1954

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St Hugh and St John, Chells, Stevenage

An Anglican and Methodist Ecumenical Partnership church in an eastern district of the town. Designed by Riley & Glanfield in 1963.

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Holy Trinity, Stevenage

The church for Stevenage old town. The original church (now a largely divided off north aisle) was designed by Arthur Blomfield in 1861-62. In 1881-1882 the large nave and in 1885 chancel were added by Tate and Popplewell.

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Christ the King, Symonds Green, Stevenage

A shared (Anglican and United Reformed Church) church, built in the mid 1970s in the Symonds Green district centre in the north west of the town. The stations of the Cross are by an artist called Leslie Melton.

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