Queen's Walk Congregational Church facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Queen's Walk Congregational Church
Former Queen's Walk Congregational Church, now the Pilgrim Church
52°56′34″N 1°09′01″W / 52.942831°N 1.15026°W / 52.942831; -1.15026
Location	Nottingham
Country	England
Denomination	Congregational
Architecture
Architect(s)	Charles Nelson Holloway
Groundbreaking	1900
Completed	1902
Closed	1970

The Queen's Walk Congregational Church was an important building in Nottingham, England. It was built on Queen's Walk between the years 1900 and 1902. Today, this building is known as the Pilgrim Church.

History of the Church Building

How the Church Started

• The church began as a 'mission church.' This means it was a place set up by a larger church, the Castle Gate Congregational Centre, to help people in the local community.
• Before the main church, a school room was built. This happened in 1872-1873.
• The architect who designed the school room was Thomas Simpson.

Building the Main Church

• The main church building was constructed later, from 1900 to 1902.
• It was built on the corner of Queen's Walk and Kirke White Street.
• The architect who designed this church was Charles Nelson Holloway.

What Happened to the Church?

• The Queen's Walk Congregational Church closed its doors in 1970.
• Its members then joined with another church, the Friary Congregational Church.
• Now, the building is used by a different church and is called the Pilgrim Church.