Historic churches · London
Baptist Church
In or near Elstree.
Baptist Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-london, United Kingdom.
Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- New Barnet · 0.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The nearest railway station to Baptist Church is New Barnet, located 0.3 km away. Entry is free.
About
Baptist Church is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Heritage listing
A Baptist Church once stood on the north side of Station Road, New Barnet. The church was designed by W. Allen Dixon and construction was underway by 21 May 1872, when a memorial stone was laid. The building was in a Renaissance style with elements of the Romanesque. It was built of gault and yellow stock brick with stone dressings. The front featured a three bay Palladian temple front. The church was a grade II listed building with English Heritage.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
The East Barnet Valley War Memorial is a prominent structure located at the junction of Station Road and Lyonsdown Road in Barnet, London. It features a four-sided column of Portland stone topped by a bronze allegory of 'Winged Victory', commemorating the fallen from both World Wars with their names inscribed on the memorial.
From the Wikipedia article
A Baptist Church once stood on the north side of Station Road, New Barnet. The church was designed by W. Allen Dixon and construction was underway by 21 May 1872, when a memorial stone was laid. The building was in a Renaissance style with elements of the Romanesque. It was built of gault and yellow stock brick with stone dressings. The front featured a three bay Palladian temple front. The church was a grade II listed building with English Heritage. It was demolished to make way for flats around 1982.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.6498, -0.1765
- District
- Barnet
- Parish
- Barnet, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN5 1YZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chipping Barnet
- Established
- 1872
- Nearest railway station
- New Barnet — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q20876013 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Baptist Church, New Barnet (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baptist Church?
- Baptist Church is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EN5 1YZ), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
- What is Baptist Church?
- Baptist Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Baptist Church?
- The nearest railway station is New Barnet, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN5 1YZ.
- When was Baptist Church built?
- Built or established in 1872. Designed by W. Allen Dixon.
- Is Baptist Church a listed building?
- Baptist Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Baptist Church free to visit?
- Yes, Baptist Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Baptist Church?
- The nearest railway station is New Barnet, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN5 1YZ.