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All Hallows Twickenham

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All Hallows Twickenham — church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK.

All Hallows Twickenham, historic churches in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Twickenham · 0.5 km
  • Free entry

About

All Hallows Twickenham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1940. Designed by Robert Atkinson. Built in the modern architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK". Coordinates: 51.4542°, -0.3338°.

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Heritage listing

All Hallows Twickenham is a Grade I listed church and parish of the Church of England in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It incorporates the tower of All Hallows Lombard Street and is prominently south of a major road of west London, near Twickenham Stadium, specifically the Chertsey Road (A316). The church took many structures of Sir Christopher Wren's All Hallows Lombard Street in the City of London which was demolished in 1937; its stone square tower, bells, stone pillared cloister and many interior fittings and furnishings were moved to the site.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

All Hallows Twickenham is a Grade I listed church and parish of the Church of England in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It incorporates the tower of All Hallows Lombard Street and is prominently south of a major road of west London, near Twickenham Stadium, specifically the Chertsey Road (A316). The church took many structures of Sir Christopher Wren's All Hallows Lombard Street in the City of London which was demolished in 1937; its stone square tower, bells, stone pillared cloister and many interior fittings and furnishings were moved to the site.

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Background

History

In community the church began as the continuation of St Martin's Mission Church, technically at first a chapel, which had stood for a few decades from 1914. Its building was at the south end of Whitton Road, beside Heatham House. It was demolished to host a beekeepers' association when the tower of Lombard Street was donated. St Martin's was a mission of the parish of St Mary the Virgin, Twickenham. In 1933, it gained its own priest in charge, Harold Schofield. Under his leadership the church gained its own parish and he was made vicar. The new features of the church were designed by Robert Atkinson as a modern build based on Wren's uncompleted plans for All Hallows Lombard Street. The…

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Coordinates
51.4542, -0.3338
Parish
Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
Postcode
TW1 1DA
Parliamentary constituency
Twickenham
Established
1940
Nearest railway station
Twickenham0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is All Hallows Twickenham?
All Hallows Twickenham is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW1 1DA), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
When was All Hallows Twickenham built?
Built or established in 1940. Designed by Robert Atkinson.
Is All Hallows Twickenham a listed building?
All Hallows Twickenham is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is All Hallows Twickenham free to visit?
Yes, All Hallows Twickenham is free to enter.
How do I get to All Hallows Twickenham?
The nearest railway station is Twickenham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW1 1DA.