St Ann's Church, Tottenham

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St Ann's Church, South Tottenham
Parish Church of St Ann
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St Ann's Church, Tottenham
Location Avenue Road, Harringay, London, N15
Country United Kingdom
Denomination Church of England
Tradition Evangelical
Website
History
Founded1860
Architecture
Architect(s) Fowler Newsam
Years built1861
Administration
Province Canterbury
Diocese London
Episcopal areaEdmonton
Archdeaconry Hampstead
Parish St. Ann, Hanger Lane (South Tottenham)
Clergy
Bishop(s) Robert Wickham
Vicar(s) The Revd. Jessica Swift
Honorary priest(s) The Revd Preb. John Root
Archdeacon John Hawkins
Laity
Reader(s) Robert Horsley
Keith Jackson
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St Ann's Church, South Tottenham, is an Evangelical Anglican church in the St Ann's neighbourhood in South Tottenham, London, UK, a part of the Church of England. The church currently holds one Sunday service at 10.30am. [1]

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History

The church was founded in 1860 and dedicated in 1861. The architect of the building was Thomas Talbot Bury. [2] Its construction was funded by Fowler Newsam, a business man who lived nearby, Fowler Newsam Hall, opposite the church on Avenue Road, is named after him. [3]

The organ

The organ of 1842 was bought from Crosby Hall, London and installed here in 1862. [4] )

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References

  1. "St. Ann's Church".
  2. Historic England. "Parish Church of St Ann – list entry summary".
  3. A. P. Baggs, Diane K. Bolton, Eileen P. Scarff and G. C. Tyack (1976). A History of the County of Middlesex. Vol. 5, Hendon, Kingsbury, Great Stanmore, Little Stanmore, Edmonton Enfield, Monken Hadley, South Mimms, Tottenham. London: Victoria County History. pp. 348–355.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. 'London, Greater, Tottenham, South, St. Ann, St. Ann's Road / Avenue Road, N16907', The National Pipe Organ Register.

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