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Latitude: 51.4776 / 51°28'39"N
Longitude: -0.1129 / 0°6'46"W
OS Eastings: 531144
OS Northings: 177090
OS Grid: TQ311770
Mapcode National: GBR LS.SH
Mapcode Global: VHGR6.0443
Plus Code: 9C3XFVHP+2R
Entry Name: Christ Church
Listing Date: 19 October 1951
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1358218
English Heritage Legacy ID: 204032
Also known as: Christ Church, Brixton Road
Christ Church Brixton Road
ID on this website: 101358218
Location: Kennington, Lambeth, London, SW9
County: London
District: Lambeth
Electoral Ward/Division: Vassall
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Lambeth
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Brixton Road Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Church building Art Nouveau Art Nouveau architecture
BRIXTON ROAD SW9
1. (west side)
5023
Christ Church
TQ 3177 8/75 19.10.51
II*
2.
1907 by Beresford Pite in Byzantine style. Cruciform with central dome over
wider octagonal drum. Low nave with half-octagonal west end, tall gabled transepts and long chancel to wide east end. Yellow stock brick banded with purple dressings of red brick and stone. Much arcading on all faces. Wide, buttress-like mullions through large lunettes of drum and transepts provide an Art Nouveau touch. Impressive east end has tall, domed central tower, lower end towers with gambrel roofs and a south-east angle turret with copper ogee canopy. All dressings to east facade of stone, including first floor arcading and 3 doorways below, central under raised pediment.
Listing NGR: TQ3114477090
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