All Saints' Church, Oakleigh Park

All Saints' Church

All Saints' Church, is a Church of England church in Oakleigh Road North, Oakleigh Park, London. The church is sometimes referred to as All Saints' Friern Barnet.[1] It is a grade II listed building.[2]

Architecture

The church was built in around 1883 to an Early English Gothic Revival design by the architect Joseph Clarke. The body of the church consists of a nave with north and south aisles and an apsidal chancel, and there is a tower with a spire at the north-west corner. The building is faced in flint with ashlar dressings.[2] The interior has murals by Thomas Gambier Parry.[2]

War memorials

Inside the church are a number of plaques to the dead of the world wars. Inside the porch is a Roll of Honour to the dead of the First World War. Outside, on the corner of Oakleigh Road North and Myddelton Park road, is a memorial to the dead of both wars whose names are inscribed inside the church.

Gallery

References

  1. All Saints' Friern Barnet. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS. Historic England. Retrieved 31 May 2016.

External links

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Coordinates: 51°37′45″N 0°09′59″W / 51.6292°N 0.1664°W / 51.6292; -0.1664


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