Raleigh Road United Church, Richmond
Raleigh Road United Church | |
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51°28′3.8346″N 0°17′27.2538″W / 51.467731833°N 0.290903833°W | |
Location | Raleigh Road, Richmond, London TW9 2HN |
Country | England |
Denomination | Methodist and United Reformed |
Website | raleighroadunitedchurch |
History | |
Former name(s) | Kew Road Methodist Church; St. Paul’s Congregational Church; St Paul's United Reformed Church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Completed | 1956 |
Administration | |
Synod | Southern |
Circuit | Richmond and Hounslow |
Clergy | |
Minister(s) | Revd Claudia Lupi[1] |
Raleigh Road United Church, at the corner of Raleigh Road and Stanmore Gardens in Richmond, London consists of two former churches.[1]
History
[edit]In 1898, St Paul's Congregational Church started. The building was funded mainly by Alderman Sir Charles Burt, a prominent member of The Vineyard Church[2] and a former mayor of Richmond.[3]
During 1868, the Kew Road Methodist Church was started.[4]
Minister
[edit]The minister is Revd Stephen Lewis [1] The Deacon is Richard Goldstraw
Activities
[edit]Students can attend a Junior Church session.[1][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Richmond". Richmond and Hounslow Methodist Circuit. London District of the Methodist Church. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
- ^ "History". Raleigh Road United Church. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^ "Address by Charles Burt, Mayor of Richmond". London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^ "United church celebrates a decade". Richmond and Twickenham Times. 23 September 2005. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ "Services". Raleigh Road United Church. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.