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St Teresa of the Child Jesus, Borehamwood (Roman Catholic)
Just east of the town centre, a distinctive building with its two green “ears” at the entrance end. It dates from 1961-62 and is by F.X.Verlade and Partners. Next door is a hall by T.H.B. Scott that was used as a church prior to the completion of the current church.
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Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and St Joseph, Waltham Cross (Roman Catholic)
A typical 1930s style brick basilica. It was built in 1930-31 and designed by T.H.B. Scott.
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St Paul, Cheshunt (Roman Catholic)
Down a dead end un-surfaced road, it is dated 1896 but looks more like a hall than a church, which is exactly what it was as it was built as a hall for the Anglican parish church and only acquired by the Roman Catholic church in 1998.
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St Augustine, Hoddesdon (Roman Catholic)
At the southern end of the town centre, built in 1962 to designs by Justin Alleyn.
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St Richard of Chichester, Buntingford (Roman Catholic)
A 20th century reproduction of a typical small Hertfordshire parish church. It dates from 1914 with the porch added in 1934 and the tower added in 1939. The original architect was Arthur Young with the 1930s additions by Allan D. Reid.
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St Edmund of Canterbury and English Martyrs, Old Hall Green (Roman Catholic)
In the countryside behind St Edmund’s College near Puckeridge. The architect was Arthur Young and it dates from 1911. It replaced a church of 1818 attached to a farmhouse called “Old Hall” both of which exist at the east end of the church. The old church (the white building below) is now used by St Edmund’s College as a gym.
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Holy Rood, Watford (Roman Catholic)
Designed by J.F. Bentley 1889-1900 and the finest Roman Catholic parish church in the county.
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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.
Hertfordshire Churches in photographs 