The Diocese of Clifton was founded on 29 September 1850. It covers the counties of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Somerset, and includes the major centres of Bath, Bristol, and Swindon. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Birmingham in the Province of Birmingham. The cathedral is in Clifton, Bristol, and is dedicated to St Peter and St Paul. 121 churches were visited for Taking Stock (2016).
The cathedral church of the Diocese of Clifton, and the first cathedral to be conceived and built in England after the... Read More
The church forms part of a complex created in 1985 by enlarging and adapting the existing mid-twentieth-century... Read More
A suburban church designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and based on the Early Christian basilica of Santa Maria in... Read More
A high Victorian Gothic Revival design by Dunn & Hansom for an urban site in the north of Bath. The church... Read More
The primary Catholic church in Bath and a major work by C. F. Hansom, in Decorated Gothic style. Its spire is the... Read More
A small suburban church with integral hall below, built a few years after the Second Vatican Council. The interior is... Read More
A small church of modest architectural pretensions, built on a square plan about the time of the Second Vatican... Read More
A post-Vatican II church on a square plan, perhaps the most satisfactory of Martin Fisher’s designs in the diocese.... Read More
A small, simple Arts and Crafts design of 1930 by a well-known Catholic architect, designed to sit comfortably in its... Read More
A simple, functional church-cum-hall of 1960, intended to serve a more substantial permanent church which has never... Read More
The church occupies the principal first-floor room in the mid-nineteenth-century former Town Hall, one of the finest... Read More
A small urban church built in his favoured early Gothic style by Canon A. J. C. Scoles, who was appointed mission... Read More
