St Margarets Catholic Church | |
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Roman Catholic Church of St Margaret of Scotland | |
Location | 130 St Margaret’s Road, Twickenham TW1 1RL |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | www |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Austin Winkley |
Years built | 1969 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Westminster |
Clergy | |
Priest(s) | Canon Peter Newby |
Laity | |
Parish administrator | Jean McGinley |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Church of St Margaret of Scotland |
Designated | 5 May 1999 |
Reference no. | 1387183 |
The Church of St Margaret of Scotland, also known as St Margarets Catholic Church, is a Roman Catholic church on St Margaret's Road in St Margarets, Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The parish was created in 1936. [1] The church building was designed by the architect Austin Winkley who was an influential architect of the Liturgical Movement. It opened in 1969. In 1999 it became a Grade II listed building. [2]
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Mass is held on Saturday and Sunday evenings and every morning except on Thursdays. [5]
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