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 late Gothic Revival church of 1911-12 by Canon A. J. C. Scoles and Geoffrey Raymond for the Priory of the Canons... Read More
A church of 1936 by James O’Hanlon Hughes, with a plain and rather monumental exterior. The original double-height... Read More
A large brick church of 1962-3 built for a parish served by the Capuchins. Stylistically it is conservative for its... Read More
A very modest church in a converted late Georgian agricultural building, on the edge of the churchyard of the medieval... Read More
A large modern church of the early 1960s, dating from the time of the Second Vatican Council, but conventional in its... Read More
Part of a complex of buildings of varying date. The church was built in the 1860s as a Quaker schoolroom, with the... Read More
A striking and inventive church by Leonard Stokes, one of the most original Catholic architects of the late Victorian... Read More
A modest suburban church of the early 1930s, but designed in a robust and personal version of the Gothic style which... Read More
A simple Italianate church, one of a number built in the diocese in the early years of the twentieth century under the... Read More
A plain mission-style Gothic Revival church of 1896, with some later extensions. It retains most of its original... Read More
A modest late Victorian church, originally built as a school.The mission at Goudhurst was established in 1882, with a... Read More
An early Gothic Revival church, with a wide and spacious interior, built in 1834 by William Jenkins junior as an... Read More
