Holy Trinity Church, Southchurch

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Holy Trinity Church, Southchurch
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Holy Trinity Church, Southchurch
51°32′30″N0°44′28″E / 51.5418°N 0.741°E / 51.5418; 0.741
LocationSouthchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4XA
CountryEngland
Denomination Church of England
History
StatusActive
Architecture
Functional status Parish church
Heritage designation Grade II* listed

The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Church of England parish church in Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The church is a grade II* listed building with the earliest parts dating to the Norman period. [1]

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History

There was originally a wooden church on this site. [2] It was replaced in 1150 by a stone church, and parts of this survive till today within the current building. [1] [2] The belfry was added in the 15th century. [1] [3]

The church was restored in 1857, and Victorian stained glass windows were added. [1] [3] The church was extended in 1906 by Sir Ninian Comper. [3] A chancel was added by Frederick Charles Eden between 1931 and 1932. [1]

On 23 November 1971, the church was designated a grade II* listed building. This grade designates "particularly important buildings of more than special interest" and is the second highest. [1]

Present day

The parish of Southchurch is part of the Archdeaconry of Southend in the Diocese of Chelmsford. [4]

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References

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  4. "Holy Trinity, Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea". A Church Near You. Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 31 October 2017.