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A redundant church, now referred to as a "closed church", is a church building that is no longer used for Christian worship. The term most frequently refers to former Anglican churches in the United Kingdom, [1] but may also be used for disused churches in other countries.
List of churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust in the East of England. The Churches Conservation Trust, which was initially known as the Redundant Churches Fund, is a charity whose purpose is to protect historic churches at risk, those that have been made redundant by the Church of England.
Name And Town Or VillageCounty And CoordinatesPhotographDate [a]St Nicholas, FeltwellNorfolk 52°29′21″N 0°31′15″E / 52.c. 683The remains of the tower and the west ...St Martin, WaitheLincolnshire 53°29′15″N 0°04′00″W / ...10th centuryThe central tower of the church is Saxon, ...St Mary, ChickneyEssex 51°55′43″N 0°17′18″E / 51.10th–11th centurySt Mary's dates from before the Norman ...St Mary (old), West BergholtEssex 51°55′02″N 0°50′18″E / 51.c. 1000The north wall of the church dates from ...1 de out. de 2020 · This thesis identifies developments in nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century closure that have not hitherto been revealed, including how these years gave rise to the creation in the second half of the twentieth century of a new concept for a church building: the “redundant church”.
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The church originates from the 13th century, with its building continuing into the following century. The upper part of the tower was added later, and was completed by about 1400. The church was restored in the 19th century, when a vestry was added, and the porch was rebuilt. It was declared redundant on 19 November 1976 and vested in the Churches ...
St James' is constructed in a variety of stone, including ragstone, flint and chalk, with some repairs in sandstone. The roofs are tiled. Its plan consists of a nave with a south porch, a chancelwith a south vestry, and a west tower. The windows in the nave date from the early 14th century, and those in the chancel from the 15th century. The north ...
In the churchyard is a chest tomb dating from the early or middle part of the 18th century. It is designated as a Grade II listed building.Also in the churchyard is a row of 13 children's gravestones, measuring about 18 inches (46 cm) long; these have come to be known as "Pip's Graves".
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Redundant church, no longer used for worship; Redundancy in United Kingdom law, dismissal for economic reasons; See also. All pages with titles beginning with Redundant; All pages with titles containing Redundancy; Voluntary redundancy, termination of employment by agreement between employee and employer
A redundant church is a church building that is no longer required for regular public worship. The phrase is particularly used to refer to former Anglican buildings in the United Kingdom, but may refer to any disused church building around the world.
26 de jul. de 2013 · What to do with the Redundant Churches After the Demise of Religion? | Practical Ethics. by Paul Troop. July 26, 2013. Some weeks ago I attended a lecture by Daniel Dennett at the Oxford Union on religion. As expected, it was a lively presentation that predicted the demise of religion.
