Queen's Walk Congregational Church

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Queen's Walk Congregational Church
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Former Queen's Walk Congregational Church, now the Pilgrim Church
52°56′34″N1°09′01″W / 52.942831°N 1.15026°W / 52.942831; -1.15026 Coordinates: 52°56′34″N1°09′01″W / 52.942831°N 1.15026°W / 52.942831; -1.15026
Location Nottingham
Country England
Denomination Congregational
Architecture
Architect(s) C.Nelson Holloway
Groundbreaking 1900
Completed1902
Closed1970

Queen's Walk Congregational Church was built on Queen's Walk in Nottingham between 1900 [1] and 1902.

Nottingham City and unitary authority area in England

Nottingham is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, England, 128 miles (206 km) north of London, 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Birmingham and 56 miles (90 km) southeast of Manchester, in the East Midlands.

History

The congregation was established as a mission church of Castle Gate Congregational Centre. A school room was constructed first in 1872-73 to the designs of the architect Thomas Simpson. [2] The church was built in 1900-02 on the corner of Queen’s Walk and Kirke White Street to designs by the architect C. Nelson Holloway.

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It closed in 1970 when it was amalgamated into Friary Congregational Church.

It is now the Pilgrim Church.

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References

  1. Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 28 June 1900
  2. "Laying the memorial stone of a new Congregational school" . Nottingham Journal. England. 4 October 1874. Retrieved 27 January 2019 via British Newspaper Archive.