Holy Innocents Church, South Norwood is a Church of England parish church in the south London suburb of South Norwood, dedicated to the Holy Innocents. It was built in Neo-Gothic imitation of Perpendicular architecture between 1894 and 1895 to designs by the British architect George Frederick Bodley.[1] Though a planned tower was never built, the church itself has been Grade II* listed since 1976.[2]
Holy Innocents Church | |
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51°23′49″N 0°04′46″W / 51.39706°N 0.07952°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Anglo-Catholic |
History | |
Consecrated | 1895 |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
Architect(s) | George Frederick Bodley |
Style | Perpendicular Neo-Gothic |
Years built | 1894-1895 |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Southwark |
Episcopal area | Croydon |
Archdeaconry | Croydon |
Deanery | Croydon North |
Parish | Holy Innocents, South Norwood |
Clergy | |
Priest in charge | Roxanne Hunte |
Gallery
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Side view of church
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Nave
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Pulpit
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Church of the Holy Innocents, South Norwood.
- ^ "Diocese of Southwark - Find A Church - Holy Innocents South Norwood". Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- ^ "CHURCH OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS, AND BOUNDARY WALL". Historic England. Retrieved 2 June 2017.