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).
A large, impressive mid-Victorian town church in Decorated Gothic style, one of the most notable works of an important... Read More
A small post-war chapel of ease, of fairly functional design.From 1942, Mass was said at Ilminster in the Red... Read More
A plain modern Romanesque design of the interwar years, with Art Deco touches, by Roberts & Willman of Taunton.... Read More
The church was built as a Wesleyan Methodist memorial chapel in 1900 in the free Gothic style popular for chapels at... Read More
A modest, functional brick church of the 1970s with laminated roof trusses, on a large and prominent site.Before... Read More
A simple Gothic design of 1875, with a charming and characterful interior containing some furnishings of note. The... Read More
A small and functional reinforced concrete-framed, brick-clad design of the late 1950s, with some furnishings of... Read More
Built just before the Second Vatican Council, to a traditional plan and with modern construction techniques, to serve... Read More
A plain but nicely-detailed modern Romanesque design, one of several in the diocese built just before the onset of the... Read More
A small church converted from a Nissen hut shortly after the Second World War, with furnishings said to have come from... Read More
A small Gothic Revival church in Early English style, one of several churches in the diocese by Canon A. J. C. Scoles.... Read More
A multi-purpose building of the 1980s with attached presbytery. In 2000, a matching hall was constructed. The glazing... Read More
