The Churches of Britain and Ireland

The Churches Of Britain and Ireland

Gravesend, Kent

Cemetery Chapel on Old Road West. 177 TQ 641 732. © Dave Westrap. Link.

Christ Church; 177 TQ 453 730. © Dave Westrap. A postcard, probably from the late 1920's, of the old church, demolished in 1932. It was at 177 TQ 650 735. From the T. Larkin Collection.

Christian Scientist Church, Darnley Road (recently closed). 177 TQ 643 737. © Dave Westrap. Link.

Congregational Chapel (Princes St.), demolished in 1961; the site now occupied by M&S. 177 TQ 647 742. From the T. Larkin Collection.

Emmanuel Baptist Church. 177 TQ 647 737. © Dave Westrap. Link.

Free Evangelical Church. © Dave Westrap.

Holy Family. 177 TQ 655 714. © Dave Westrap. Link.

Holy Trinity, demolished in 1963. 177 TQ 652 740. From the T. Larkin Collection. Link.

Hope Church (Reformed Baptist), formerly the Zoar Chapel, Peacock Street. 177 TQ 650 739. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2.

Kingdom Hall of the Witnesses of Jehovah. 177 TQ 650 735. © Dave Westrap.

L.D.S. 177 TQ 644 739. Link. Former L.D.S., now a nursery. 177 TQ 642 737. © Dave Westrap.

Methodist Church, Milton Road. © Dave Westrap. Link.

Milton.

New Life Christian Fellowship, formerly the Shaftsbury Society's Church in the Valley. 177 TQ 658 719. © Dave Westrap. Link.

Pentecostal Church on Pier Road. 177 TQ 637 743. © Dave Westrap.

Providence Chapel of the Strict Baptists. 177 TQ 652 739. © Dave Westrap. Link.

St. Aidan; 177 TQ 661 725. While the present church was being built, the church hall served as the church. Both © Dave Westrap.

St. Andrew (Presbyterian), demolished in 1965. 177 TQ 649 738. A photo taken in 1890 is available in "Gravesend and Northfleet Revisited", by Robert Hiscock, 1998. Information supplied by Dave Westrap. Link.

St. Andrew (Royal Pier Road), while still in use as an Anglican Church and Waterside Mission. © C. Larkin Collection. Made redundant in 1971, it now serves as an Arts Centre. 177 TQ 649 743. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2. Link3. Link4.

St. George; 177 TQ 646 743. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2. Another view from an old postcard dated 1907-8.

St. James, demolished in 1968. Site is at 177 TQ 644 741. From the T. Larkin Collection. Link1. Link2.

St. John the Evangelist (R.C.); 177 TQ 649 741. © Dave Westrap. Link. Another view, from an old (pre-1906) postcard.

St. Joseph's Convent of the Sisters of Mercy chapel. © Dave Westrap. Link1. Link2. Link3.

St. Luke, in a postcard dating from about 1909 Courtesy of the T. Larkin Collection. "Gravesend and Northfleet Revisited", by Robert Hiscock, 1998, has a photo from about 1900. Originally a Mission Church for St. James, it became a church hall in 1939 and was demolished in the early 1960's. Information supplied by Dave Westrap. Link.

St. Margaret at Ifield. 177 TQ 652 701. © Dave Westrap. Another view, from an old postcard, courtesy of the Tony Larkin Collection. The card is captioned "Singlewell Church", an alternative name for Ifield.

St. Mark. 177 TQ 636 740. © Dave Westrap. Link. This replaced an earlier building (1853-1976, seen here in an old postcard, T. Larkin Collection. Link.

St. Mary, which once existed on Dashwood Road; an interior shot from a postcard of about 1905, © T. Larkin Collection. Location is approximately 177 TQ 642 730.

St. Mary the Virgin at Chalk. 177 TQ 683 724. © Dave Westrap. A postcard view (franked 1909). T. Larkin Collection. Link.

A Wesleyan Chapel used to stand on Milton Road at 177 TQ 649 741. Built as an Ebenezer Chapel in 1812, and subsequently enlarged in 1841, it was eventually demolished in 1906. Information supplied by Dave Westrap. Another view. Both images are from old postcards, dated to about 1904. Link.

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19 August 2006

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