The Churches of Britain and Ireland

  Southwark, Greater London

Southwark on Wikipedia.

A useful diocesan website, with details of many "lost" churches. Recommended by Mike Berrell.


Assalatur-Rahman Islamic Association (at right) on Ormside Street. TQ 350 778. © Mehmood Naqshbandi (2009). Link.

Celestial Church of Christ on Ormside Street. TQ 350 778. © Mehmood Naqshbandi (2009). 

The former Christ Church, of which only the spire survives. A distant view (from the London Eye). © Steve Bulman. Link.

Heaven's Gateway Ministries on Ormside Street. TQ 350 778. © Mehmood Naqshbandi (2009).

Holy Trinity in a print dating from 1830. © Malcolm Hipple. A modern photo. © Mark Summers.

New Life in Christ Ministry on Ormside Street. TQ 350 778. © Mehmood Naqshbandi (2009).

Quaker Meeting House (in the 1800's). © Colin Waters Collection.

Roman Catholic Cathedral Church of St. George. 176 TQ 314 793. © Dave Westrap. Link.

St. George the Martyr on Borough High Street dates from 1736, though is on the site of an older church. The churchyard was the site of Marshalsea Prison. Charles Dickens' father was gaoled here for debt, and it features in "Little Dorrit". © Mark Summers. Link1. Link2.

Southwark Cathedral. © Gerard Doherty. Gerard advises that John Harvard, who founded the American University, was baptised here in 1607, and Edmond, the brother of William Shakespeare, is buried here. Another view. © Steve Bulman. Link1. Link2.

The Lord's Chosen (Charismatic Revival Ministries) on Ormside Street. TQ 350 778. © Mehmood Naqshbandi (2009).

 


 

 
 

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