Raleigh Road United Church, Richmond

Raleigh Road United Church
51°28′3.8346″N0°17′27.2538″W / 51.467731833°N 0.290903833°W / 51.467731833; -0.290903833
Location	Raleigh Road, Richmond, London TW9 2HN
Country	England
Denomination	Methodist and United Reformed
Website	raleighroadunitedchurch.uk
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

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

The minister is Revd Stephen Lewis ^[1] The Deacon is Richard Goldstraw

Activities

Students can attend a Junior Church session. ^{[1] [5]}

References

1. "Richmond". Richmond and Hounslow Methodist Circuit. London District of the Methodist Church. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
2. "History". Raleigh Road United Church. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
3. "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.
4. "United church celebrates a decade". Richmond and Twickenham Times . 23 September 2005. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
5. "Services". Raleigh Road United Church. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.

External links

• Official website