1885 – St John The Baptist, Great Marlborough Street, London
Architect: Arthur W. Blomfield
The building cost £5,100 and catered for services in the local parish that had previously been held in rooms or temporary buildings.
The building cost £5,100 and catered for services in the local parish that had previously been held in rooms or temporary buildings.
Large complex of building facing a small lake, started in 1859 although a convent had been in operation on this site for some years before.
Consecrated in 1886,
The church was built on a sloping site donated by Mr Vere Fane Bennett-Stanford of Preston Manor.
Constructed in two stages,
Described in The Irish Builder,
Built between 1883-1885 on a site where it is believed there have been churches since the eighth century.
Illustrations showing exterior including ground plans and the interior toward altar published in The Building News,