The Avenue
Tadworth
Surrey

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Parish Contacts

Rev Michael Elfred (Priest-in-Charge)
The Vicarage, 1 The Avenue, Tadworth, Surrey KT20 5AS
Tel: 01737 813152
E-mail: michael.elfred@talk21.com

Parish website: www.goodshepherdtadworth.org.uk

Sunday Services

8.00 amHoly Communion (BCP)10.00 amHoly Communion
(with children's and young people's activities for all ages)6.30 pmEvening Prayer (BCP)Facilities: Disabled access, toilets, disabled toilet, crèche, induction loop, large print books

Further details of all Sunday and weekday services and activities may be obtained from the parish contacts

Information

Tradition: Central
Patron: Vicar of St Andrew, Kingswood

Population (2001 census): 6,006
Urban Priority Area: No

Deanery: Reigate
Archdeaconry: Reigate
Episcopal Area: Croydon

Introduction to parish

Tadworth is an affluent community on the North Downs at the end of a commuter train line. It is a mix of family housing, a few small shops, retirement housing, a children's hospital, schools and nursing homes. The church has connections, to varying degrees, with most institutions in the community. The congregation is a mix of young and old.

Built: 1912
Architect: Charles Barry
Listing: not listed

The church was built in 1912 with a later additional bay at the west end added in 1963. It is a brick structure with stone dressings to openings, gables, buttresses etc. Roofs are clay tile coverings to main roofs, flat roofed side aisles.