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March 8, 2015 3:12 pm / Leave a comment
On the edge of Hemel beyond the railway station this chapel was founded in 1668, re-built in 1690 and altered in 1856 and 1876. It closed in 1969 and is now a house, the upper story dates from this conversion.
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March 8, 2015 3:05 pm / Leave a comment
Originally a Presbyterian church, it was designed by Sebastian Comper and built 1956-57.
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March 8, 2015 2:58 pm / Leave a comment
The previous church (1960-61) has been demolished and is being replaced (March 2015) by a new church, hall and small housing development designed by Molyneux Architects. This is now finished and the lower pictures show this completed building.
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March 8, 2015 2:53 pm / Leave a comment
An independent church which meets in rooms behind the Community Centre in Adeyfield’s district centre.
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March 8, 2015 2:49 pm / 1 Comment on Adeyfield Free Church (United Reformed Church) (Former), Leverstock Green Road, Hemel Hempstead
On the corner of St. Albans Road and Leverstock Green Road. The church dated from 1953 but was demolished in 2019. A new church centre is being built on Maylands Avenue due to open in Autumn 2019.
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November 5, 2014 2:20 pm / Leave a comment
By the bus station and very much a new town building.
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November 5, 2014 2:17 pm / Leave a comment
Part of a large complex of halls and classrooms facing the road between the new and old towns. The church dates from 1861 when it was called Marlowes Baptist church, the current name was adopted after amalgamation in 1980 with Boxmoor Baptist Church. The architect was Joseph James.
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A church near you entry
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November 5, 2014 2:10 pm / Leave a comment
Between the new and old towns. A large independent chapel dating from 1890 and designed by W.A. Fisher. There is a slightly earlier hall next door.
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May 26, 2014 10:21 am / Leave a comment
Serving western Hemel Hempstead. The church dates from 1898 (Blessed Sacrament Chapel), extended in 1900 (sacristy), 1903 (chapel extended), 1938 (further extension by A. H. Archard of Marshall & Archard) and 1951 (sanctuary and further extension by Archard Partners).
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May 26, 2014 10:09 am / Leave a comment
On the eastern side of the town. It is by Derek Plummer and Associates and dates from 1987. It replaced a church of 1956. The building contains a hall and church, the church being at the western end
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Taking Stock entry