The Churches of Britain and Ireland
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
Bradford-on-Avon on Wikipedia. Bearfield Church, now a "Christian Community", it has been in the past a Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, and Congregational chapel. © Janet Gimber (2014). Link - see also this page for a little history. Grade II listed. Christ Church. © Andrew Ross. Grade II* listed. Holt Road Cemetery has two chapels, Anglican and Non-Conformist, of apparently identical design. The latter appears to be disused. Both © Janet Gimber (2014). Holy Trinity. ST 8241 6088. From an old postcard in Steve Bulman's Collection. Link. A modern view, © Andrew Ross. Two further views - 1, 2, both © Steve Bulman (2010). Old Baptist Chapel (founded 1689, re-built in 1797), or rather, the passageway leading to it. ST 8258 6076. © Andrew Ross. Grade II listed. The former Primitive Methodist Chapel on Sladesbrook, now residential. Janet advises that map evidence suggests it has been closed since before 1924. © Janet Gimber (2014). Grade II listed. The former Providence Baptist Chapel, now in use as a B&B. © Janet Gimber (2014). Quaker Meeting House on Whitehead's Lane. Circa ST 827 611. © Steve Bulman (2010). Link. St. Laurence (dating from Saxon times). From an old postcard in Steve Bulman's Collection. A modern view, © Andrew Ross. And another, from a slightly different angle, and an internal photo, both © Teunis Verweij. Another view, © Christopher Skottowe (1964). Two further views - 1, 2, an interior view, the font, an angel, and the altar, all © Steve Bulman (2010). Link1. Link2. Grade I listed. St. Mary Tory. More photos and interesting history here. © Janet Gimber (2014). St. Thomas More (R.C.), in what used to be the Town Hall. © Andrew Ross. Interior view, altar and font, all © Chris Stafford (2013). Zion Baptist Church stands on Conigre Hill. It was previously known as Grove Meeting House. Grade II listed. The site of the previous Zion Baptist Church is nearby, and is now a car park. Both © Janet Gimber (2014). Janet provided this link, though it wouldn't work when I tried it - you may have more luck.
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