The Diocese of Southwark was founded in 1850, being elevated to become an archdiocese in 1965. It encompasses the areas of the London Boroughs south of the River Thames, the whole county of Kent and the Medway unitary authority.The cathedral is in Southwark, London, and is dedicated to St George. 207 churches were visited for Taking Stock (2009).
A modern church built to serve the new residential population of the reclaimed dockland area known as Surrey Docks. The... Read More
A modest late nineteenth-century building enlarged in several building campaigns, of which the most interesting is the... Read More
A functional modern church erected as a design and build commission. The parish originated in the 1960s, as a Mass... Read More
Originally a late Victorian Anglican hospital chapel, the building was bought for use as a Catholic church in 1964. In... Read More
A compact brick church of 1957-59 by Walters & Kerr Bate, with a landmark tower added in 1961. The interior has... Read More
A small church post-Vatican II church of hexagonal plan. The building has a rather forbidding character, leavened by... Read More
A modest and inexpensive church by the well-known Catholic architect Wilfrid Mangan, substantially altered in the 1980s... Read More
A functional ecumenical centre of 1976-78, with a dedicated Catholic worship space. The building is jointly owned and... Read More
A modest portal framed church of the late 1960s, replacing a former Masonic Hall which had been acquired in 1903. The... Read More
A large and handsome 1950s Italianate church by W. C. Mangan, who designed many Catholic churches in this style. The... Read More
A church of some architectural distinction by a local architect, in a Free Gothic style characteristic of the period... Read More
Originally a plain early twentieth century church, typical of many built under the patronage of Miss Frances Ellis,... Read More
