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Ruskin Park
St Saviour

Built: 1866-67
Architect: A D Gough
Diocesan Record Office: London Metropolitan Archives

The building was demolished in 1973 and within the present parish of Herne Hill.  The church hall became the replacement church.

Description

"A Romanesque church designed by A D Gough: foundation stone laid on 29 June 1866, and the consecration 25 June 1867.  Of Kentish rag and Bath stone, in the Norman and Traditional styles. The chancel and south transept were added in 1870, from designs by W Gibbs Bartleet."

(from 'Parish Churches of London', Basil F L Clarke, Batsford, 1966)

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