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'''All Saints Church, East Sheen''' is a church in the [[London Borough of Richmond upon Thames]]. It is a member of the [[Anglican Communion]] and the [[Church of England]].
'''All Saints Church, East Sheen''' is a church in the [[London Borough of Richmond upon Thames]], located at the junction of East Sheen Avenue and Park Avenue in East Sheen. The Team Vicar is Revd Fr Stuart Lee. All Saints Church is a member of the [[Anglican Communion]] and the [[Church of England]] and the style of worship is Modern Catholic. There are three regular Sunday services at 8:00am, 10:00am and at midday.<ref name="Parish">{{cite web | url=http://www.mortlakeparish.org.uk/ | title=All Saints | publisher=The Parish of Mortlake with East Sheen | work=Our churches | accessdate=30 December 2014}}</ref>


==The building==
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Built to serve the growing suburb of East Sheen, its foundation stone was laid in 1928 by the then Duchess of York (who later became [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother]]).<ref name="About">{{cite web | url=http://www.allsaintschurch.org.uk/hire-space | title=About All Saints | publisher=All Saints Church, East Sheen | accessdate=30 December 2014}}</ref>

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Built to serve the growing suburb of East Sheen, the building's foundation stone was laid in 1928 by the then Duchess of York (who later became [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother]]).<ref name="About">{{cite web | url=http://www.allsaintschurch.org.uk/hire-space | title=About All Saints | publisher=All Saints Church, East Sheen | accessdate=30 December 2014}}</ref>
The architects were J E Newberry & C W Fowler.<ref name="Cherry and Pevsner">{{cite book | title=[[The Buildings of England]] – London 2: South | publisher=[[Penguin Books]] | author=[[Bridget Cherry|Cherry, Bridget]] and [[Nikolaus Pevsner|Pevsner, Nicolaus]] | year=1983 | location=London | page=470 | isbn=0 14 0710 47 7}}</ref>
The architects were J E Newberry & C W Fowler.<ref name="Cherry and Pevsner">{{cite book | title=[[The Buildings of England]] – London 2: South | publisher=[[Penguin Books]] | author=[[Bridget Cherry|Cherry, Bridget]] and [[Nikolaus Pevsner|Pevsner, Nicolaus]] | year=1983 | location=London | page=470 | isbn=0 14 0710 47 7}}</ref>


The building includes a [[stained glass window]] commmeorating [[Suzy Lamplugh]], the [[estate agent]] who went missing in 1986, and who was, with her family, a member of All Saints congregation. The window was installed in her memory in 1996.<ref name="About"/>
The building includes a [[stained glass window]] commemorating [[Suzy Lamplugh]], the [[estate agent]] who went missing in 1986, and who was, with her family, a member of All Saints congregation. The window was installed in her memory in 1996.<ref name="About"/>


The [[terracotta]] [[Stations of the Cross]] were sculpted by Nathan David.<ref name="About"/>
The [[terracotta]] [[Stations of the Cross]] were sculpted by Nathan David.<ref name="About"/>

Revision as of 09:48, 30 December 2014

All Saints Church, East Sheen
Map
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationChurch of England
Websitewww.allsaintschurch.org.uk
Architecture
Architect(s)J E Newberry & C W Fowler[2]
Specifications
Materialsred brick[2]
Administration
DivisionRichmond & Barnes Deanery
DioceseSOUTHWARK
Clergy
Bishop(s)Christopher Chessun
Vicar(s)Father Stuart Lee[3]
Laity
Churchwarden(s)Mary Lynne Jones; Tim Catchpole

All Saints Church, East Sheen is a church in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, located at the junction of East Sheen Avenue and Park Avenue in East Sheen. The Team Vicar is Revd Fr Stuart Lee. All Saints Church is a member of the Anglican Communion and the Church of England and the style of worship is Modern Catholic. There are three regular Sunday services at 8:00am, 10:00am and at midday.[4]

The building

Built to serve the growing suburb of East Sheen, the building's foundation stone was laid in 1928 by the then Duchess of York (who later became Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother).[1]

The architects were J E Newberry & C W Fowler.[2]

The building includes a stained glass window commemorating Suzy Lamplugh, the estate agent who went missing in 1986, and who was, with her family, a member of All Saints congregation. The window was installed in her memory in 1996.[1]

The terracotta Stations of the Cross were sculpted by Nathan David.[1]

The church has a Lady Chapel which is used for the early morning service on Sundays and for other services during the week. There is also a church hall.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "About All Saints". All Saints Church, East Sheen. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d Cherry, Bridget and Pevsner, Nicolaus (1983). The Buildings of England – London 2: South. London: Penguin Books. p. 470. ISBN 0 14 0710 47 7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Our vicar". All Saints Church, East Sheen. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  4. ^ "All Saints". Our churches. The Parish of Mortlake with East Sheen. Retrieved 30 December 2014.


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