Architecture of Dorset

1883 – Church of St. Stephen, Bournemouth, Dorset

Architect: John L. Pearson

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Published in The Building News, February 22nd 1884. John Loughborough Pearson’s design for the second St Stephen’s Church. The nave was erected between 1881 and 1883, and the chancel between 1896 and 1897. The fantastic spire was not added, due to the stability of the soil underneath which was feared wouldn’t be able to support the weight.

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Published January 4, 2011 | Last Updated July 21, 2025

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