St Clement's Church is a Church of England parish church in Notting Hill, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London. The church is a grade II listed building.
| St Clement's Church, Notting Dale | |
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| Church of St Clement with St Mark, Notting Dale | |
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| 51°30′44″N 0°12′57″W / 51.5121°N 0.2158°W | |
| Location | Treadgold Street, Notting Hill, London, W11 4BP |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Inclusive Anglo-Catholic |
| History | |
| Status | Active |
| Dedication | St Clement and St Mark |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Parish church |
| Administration | |
| Province | Province of Canterbury |
| Diocese | Diocese of London |
| Episcopal area | Kensington Episcopal Area |
| Archdeaconry | Archdeaconry of Middlesex |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | The Revd Gareth Wardell |
| NSM(s) | The Revd Nick Morris |
| Laity | |
| Churchwarden(s) | Frederica Venn |
History
editThe church was designed by James Piers St Aubyn,[1] and was funded by the Reverend Arthur Dalgarno Robinson.[2] It was consecrated in 1867.[3]
In 1988, the church was used as a location in episode 15 of series 4 of The Bill, "Trespasses".
On 19 May 1994, the church was designated a grade II listed building.[1]
Present day
editThe parish of "St. Clement with St. Mark, Notting Dale and St. James, Norlands" is part of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex in the Diocese of London.[4] The church stands in the Inclusive Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church of England.[4][5]
The church was used as a relief centre for those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire on 14 June 2017.[6]
Notable people
edit- George Austin, later Archdeacon of York, was an assistant curate here from 1957 to 1959[7]
- Kenneth Leech, honorary assistant curate from 1982 to 1988[8]
- Sr Donella Mathie CSA, later Mother Superior of the Community of St. Andrew, deaconess from 1982 to 1984[9]
- Keith Riglin, Bishop of Argyll and The Isles was associate vicar, 2008-11.
List of vicars
edit- 1867 to 1880: Arthur Dalgarno Robinson
- 1880 to 1886: Sir Edwyn Hoskyns, 12th Baronet, later Bishop of Burnley and Bishop of Southwell
- 1918 to 1952 Francis Edwin Baverstock
- 1953 to 1962 Ronald Arthur
- 1962 to 1968: William Mason
- 1968 to 1974: John Livingstone, priest-in-charge
- 1974 to 1977: Peter Jameson
- 1977 to 1988: David William Randall
- 1989 to 1994: Edward Burton
- 1995 to 2009: Hugh Rayment-Pickard
- 2010 to 2019: Prebendary Alan Everett
- 2020 to present: Fr Gareth Wardell
Gallery
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Sanctuary -
Nave -
Font -
Side chapel -
Side chapel
References
edit- ^ a b Historic England. "Church of St Clement (1265169)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- ^ McDonald, Donna (2016). "St Clement Notting Dale" (PDF). The Parish of St Clement and St James. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- ^ "St Clement: History". The Parish of St Clement and St James. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- ^ a b "St Clement, Notting Hill". A Church Near You. Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- ^ "Home". The Parish of St Clement and St James. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- ^ Williams, Hattie (14 June 2017). "Casualties mount after fire ravages London tower block". Church Times. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- ^ 'AUSTIN, Ven. George Bernard', Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 14 June 2017
- ^ 'LEECH, Rev. Kenneth', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, April 2016 accessed 14 June 2017
- ^ "Patricia Jean (Sister Donella) Mathie". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
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