Raleigh Road United Church, Richmond

Raleigh Road United Church
Raleigh Road United Church
51°28′3.8346″N 0°17′27.2538″W / 51.467731833°N 0.290903833°W / 51.467731833; -0.290903833
LocationRaleigh Road, Richmond, London TW9 2HN
CountryEngland
DenominationMethodist and United Reformed
Websiteraleighroadunitedchurch.uk
History
Former name(s)
Kew Road Methodist Church; St. Paul’s Congregational Church; St Paul's United Reformed Church
Architecture
Functional status
Active
Completed1956

Raleigh Road United Church, at the corner of Raleigh Road and Stanmore Gardens in Richmond, London consists of two former churches.[1]

History

During 1868, the Kew Road Methodist Church was started.[2] In 1898, St Paul's Congregational Church started. The building was funded mainly by Alderman Sir Charles Burt, a prominent member of The Vineyard Church[3] and a former mayor of Richmond.[4]

Minister

The minister is Revd Stephen Lewis.[1] The deacon is Richard Goldstraw.

Activities

Students can attend a Junior Church session.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Richmond". Richmond and Hounslow Methodist Circuit. London District of the Methodist Church. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "United church celebrates a decade". Richmond and Twickenham Times. 23 September 2005. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "History". Raleigh Road United Church. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Address by Charles Burt, Mayor of Richmond". London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  5. ↑ "Services". Raleigh Road United Church. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
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