Christchurch, Dorset
Christchurch
on Wikipedia.
Churches in Burton,
Mudeford, Purewell,
Somerford, Stanpit.
Carmel
Evangelical Church (2020 Streetview) on King's Avenue and Homelands Estate. SZ 1483
9286.
Christchurch
Baptist Church is on Beaconsfield Street and Bargates. It was
seen by Streetview
in 2023. SZ 1564 9306.
Link.
Christchurch
Community Church (aka Christchurch Christian Centre; Elim) on
Millhams Street, as seen by Streetview in 2018. SZ 1586 9284.
Link.
Christchurch
Spiritualist Church (2023
Streetview) on Barrack Road. On the same site, labelled only on the 25"
O.S. map of 1898, is Jumpers Hall (Open Brethren).
The present building looks too modern to be the Open Brethren hall. SZ
1440 9355. Link.
Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints on River Way, as seen by Streetview in
2011. SZ 1375 9528.
Link.
The cemetery on Jumpers Road has two
Mortuary Chapels, CoE at SZ 1460 9372, and
Nonconformist at SZ 1461 9373. In a
2017 Streetview,
the CoE chapel is to the right.
The Priory Church. SZ
1603 9253. From an old postcard in Steve Bulman's Collection.
Another old view (late C19) from an album in Christopher Skottowe's
Collection, and another postcard, from
Paul E. Barnett's Collection. A
modern view, and another,
both ©
Graeme Harvey. Link.
Grade I listed,
and see at the bottom of the same page for related listed features.
St. George
on Jumpers Road and Fitzmaurice Road, as seen by Streetview in 2016. SZ
1454 9360.
Link.
Google Streetview shows
The Family Church at 81 Jumpers Road.
However, it doesn't seem to have a web presence, and there are no
obvious signs to see in the
2020 Streetview.
Twynham Church
(2023 Streetview) on Barrack Road. SZ 1483 9338.
Link.
Burton
Burton Green U.R.C. on Salisbury Road, as seen
by Streetview
in 2021. It was previously Congregational, pre-dating a map of 1898. SZ
1663 9480.
Link.
St. Luke (2021
Streetview) on Salisbury Road.
It also pre-dates a map of 1898. SZ 1667 9487.
Link
dates it to 1874-6.
Grade II listed. What is likely its predecessor shows on a map of
1872, nearby, at SZ 1659 9490, as Church
(Chapel of Ease). The best
Streetview of it
is from 2008, though it was still there in 2021, in use as a nursery.
Mudeford
All Saints (2019
Streetview) on
Mudeford. Building works were underway when seen by
Streetview in
2023. The church website
advises of a fire in 2022, since when services have been held in St.
John's at Purewell, and in Stanpit village hall, on Stanpit - seen
here by
Streetview in 2023.
Purewell
Immaculate
Conception and St. Joseph on Purewell, as seen by Streetview in
2021. The older chapel at right pre-dates a map of 1872. SZ 1680 9294.
Link.
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses stands along a footpath
off Purewell. The church hasn't been seen by Streetview, but the
access path to
it has, in 2023. A photo of it can be seen
here. SZ 1666
9288.
St. John on
Purewell, as seen by Streetview in 2023. It's dated
here to 1880. Curiously, it isn't labelled as a place of worship on
any available O.S. map, although some apply the label Hall to it.
SZ 1702 9294.
Somerford
God First Church meets in
The Runway (2023
Streetview) on Airfield Road. SZ 1789 9296.
Link.
High Cross U.R.C.
on Amethyst Road, as seen by Streetview in 2021. SZ 1782 9355.
Link.
Stanpit
Mudeford Lane
Methodist Church (2023 Streetview). SZ 1714 9282.
Link.
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