The Diocese of Arundel and Brighton was created in 1965, taking areas that were formerly part of the Archdiocese of Southwark. The cathedral is in Arundel, and is dedicated to Our Lady and St Philip Howard. The diocese has 140 churches (as of 2005), 81 of which were visited for Taking Stock.
A highly original post-war church that makes best use of its site. A good example of high quality materials and... Read More
A decent building, appreciated by its congregation, but not one of any great architectural merit. The church was... Read More
An attractive church both inside and out. It stands on a corner site and, in consequence, makes an important... Read More
*Update: This church has now closed* A modest and much-altered red brick and flint neo-Norman design of 1898, with... Read More
Whilst a simple and attractive building in a beautiful rural location, the church is of no architectural distinction.... Read More
As built All Saints’ was a composite work of art, paid for by a priest blessed with wealth and good taste. The... Read More
A handsome Gothic design by F.A. Walters, built to a generous budget. The church was paid for by Charles Willock... Read More
The Gothic design is old fashioned for its date. Nonetheless the tower and spire have a certain grandeur, the building... Read More
One of Henry Bingham Towner’s better churches but nonetheless not special architecturally. For its time it is very... Read More
Not unattractive but of no particular architectural significance. The church of St Joseph’s is a simple... Read More
An unusual church and very much a self-conscious essay in early Lombardic Romanesque. Complete and little altered.... Read More
An attractive but unremarkable building architecturally, of some townscape merit. The 1935 church can clearly be seen... Read More
