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 Gothic Revival church by William W. Wardell of c.1846–1851, which catered for a congregation which included Royal... Read More
A tall, mainstream church of the later Gothic Revival by Henry John Hansom, son of the better-known church architect J.... Read More
A modest Victorian former Nonconformist chapel latterly acquired for Catholic use.St Peter’s Church was built in... Read More
A former Anglican parish school of the 1870s, converted to Catholic use in the 1960s by F. G. Broadbent and Justin... Read More
A simple nineteenth-century mission church, originally for Anglican use, built for railway construction workers and a... Read More
A converted thatched timber barn, dating probably from the seventeenth century. It is one of two remaining buildings of... Read More
A variation of a standard product offered in the 1950s and 60s by Messrs. Lanner of Wakefield, based on a portal frame... Read More
A functional church of 1954, originally built as the multipurpose Rosary Hall. In 1936 and 1937 a coach would take... Read More
A modern neo-vernacular design, built in 1991 as part of a small housing development, and serving as a chapel-of-ease... Read More
Built for the Passionist Fathers in 1889 at the expense of Dionysus and Catherine Broderick, who also gave their house... Read More
A modest church of the early twentieth century, one of many built in the diocese under the patronage of Miss Frances... Read More
A modest church built in 1935 to serve a colliery village. The originally weatherboarded exterior was replaced with... Read More
