St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane

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St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane
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St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane
51°31′38″N0°18′34″W / 51.52724°N 0.30954°W / 51.52724; -0.30954
CountryEngland
Denomination Church of England
Website www.barnabites.org
Architecture
Architect(s) Ernest Charles Shearman
Years built1914-1916
Administration
Diocese Diocese of London
Parish St Barnabas, Ealing
Clergy
Priest(s) Sarah Howard-Jones

St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane is a Church of England church in London Borough of Ealing. It was Grade II listed in 1997. [1]

History

The plans for Brentham Garden Suburb did not include a church and so a site was purchased in December 1905 for a tin church, [2] succeeded by a permanent building designed by Ernest Shearman between 1914 and 1916. [3] A fresco by James Clark was added to the eastern apse between 1917 and 1920. [4] A 1920s organ was replaced by one from St Jude's Church, Southsea in 2011. [5]

References

  1. "CHURCH OF ST BARNABAS, PITSHANGER LANE W5". Historic England.
  2. "St Barnabas - History - The 'Tin Church'".
  3. "St Barnabas - History - Construction".
  4. "St Barnabas - History - James Clark Apse Painting".
  5. "Nicholson Organs".