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Chapel, North Watford Cemetery, North Western Avenue
Just north of the northern ring road around Watford. The chapel, still in use, is contemporary with the cemetery which open in 1931.
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Central Hall (former), Loates Lane, Watford now Boys and Girls Nursery
Opened in August 1869 as a Strict Baptist chapel before the congregation moved to derby Road chapel, it then passed to The Plymouth Brethren It was named Central Hall in 1891 and by 1949 was used by The Christian Assembly. By the 1990s it was derelict and is now a day nursery.
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Mount Zion Baptist (former), 69 Queens Road, Watford now New Hope House
Built as a Strict Baptist church and designed by Charles Richard Lovejoy in 1884-85. It is now accommodation for the homeless run by the New Hope charity. It closed as a church in 1986 and was converted to a hostel in the 1990s.
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Kingswood Baptist, North Approach, Watford (former)
A small church serving north watford. It opened in 1950 and closed in September 2015.
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Reeds Chapel, Orphanage Road, Watford
This is the chapel, now converted into housing, of the former London Orphan Asylum School. It is on the east side of Watford Junction station. It was designed by Henry Dawson and built in 1871. The school left Watford in 1939 and the buildings of the school, which are also now housing, were used as offices. Conversion to housing happened in the 1980s.
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Brethren’s Meeting Room, 211 Horseshoe Lane, Watford
A converted and extended 1930s bungalow on the north side of Watford.
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Stanborough Park Seventh Day Adventist, St Albans Road, Watford
The church dates from 1927-28 and was designed by Broad and Patey. It was extended and galleries added in 1962. The Stanborough Centre with meeting rooms was added in 2001 and the church was extended and refurbished between July 2014 and October 2015.
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Conerstone Church (Formerly West Watford Christian Fellowship), Vicarage Road, Watford
An independent church almost opposite Watford Football Club. It was built as a Wesleyan Mission Church in 1893.
Since these pictures were taken in 2015, it has been rebranded as the Cornerstone church (see lower images taken in November 2018).
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Hertfordshire Churches in photographs 