Whitton Methodist Church

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Whitton Methodist Church
Whitton Methodist Church
51°26′41.0″N0°21′43.5″W / 51.444722°N 0.362083°W / 51.444722; -0.362083 Coordinates: 51°26′41.0″N0°21′43.5″W / 51.444722°N 0.362083°W / 51.444722; -0.362083
LocationPercy Road, Whitton TW2 6JL [1]
Country United Kingdom
Denomination Methodist
History
Founded1938
Administration
Diocese Richmond and Hounslow Methodist Circuit [1]
Clergy
Minister(s) Rev. Claudia Lupi [1]

Whitton Methodist Church was a Methodist church on Percy Road, Whitton in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

A hall at the church was badly damaged in a fire on 13 September 2015. [2]

The church held its last service on 18 July 2021. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Whitton". Richmond and Hounslow Methodist Circuit . Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  2. Ambrose, Tom (14 September 2015). "Whitton Methodist Church hall engulfed by flames in Sunday morning fire". Richmond and Twickenham Times . Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  3. Service of Thanksgiving - Final Act of Worship at Whitton Methodist Church , retrieved 3 October 2021