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Holy Trinity Richmond
Richmond, Holy Trinity with Christ Church
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Location Holy Trinity Church Centre, Sheen Park, Richmond, Surrey TW9 1UP
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Founded 1870
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Raphael Brandon
Style plain Gothic
Administration
Diocese Southwark

Holy Trinity Richmond is an Anglican parish church in Sheen Park, Richmond, Surrey.

History

The church, an example of Gothic Revival architecture, was built in 1870; the architect was Raphael Brandon. A tower by Charles Lock Luck (1833/34–90), dating from 1880, was removed in about 1970 for safety reasons.

A 1950s-vintage meeting room complex south-east of the church was replaced in 1992.

Services and activities

The church holds Services, with songs and modern music, on Sunday mornings and evenings. Programmes for children and teenagers are also offered.

A midweek service is held on Wednesday mornings.

The Crossing, the Church's group for 14 to 18-year-olds, meets on Wednesday evenings during term time. The Bridge, a club for young people in school years 7 and 8, is run fortnightly on Friday evenings during term time. Glow, a club for children in school years 4, 5, and 6, is run monthly on Friday evenings during term time. Age-related children's groups are also held on Sunday mornings.

A weekly women's group, Oasis, meets on Friday mornings.

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