St Anne's Church, Wandsworth, is a

Grade II* listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...

church on St Ann's Hill, Wandsworth, London.

History

A Commissioners' church, it was built from 1820 to 1824. It was designed by the architect Robert Smirke in Greek Revival style. Smirke also used the tower design for

St Mary's, Bryanston Square St Mary's, Bryanston Square, is a Church of England church dedicated to the Virgin Mary on Wyndham Place, Bryanston Square, London. A related Church of England primary school which was founded next to it bears the same name. History St Mary's, ...

and

St Philip's Church, Salford St Philip's Church is an Anglican parish church in the diocese of Manchester, in the deanery and archdeaconry of Salford. The church was renamed in 2016 as Saint Philip's Chapel Street. It is located at Wilton Place, off Chapel Street in Salford, ...

, although these two churches have semicircular

portico A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cult ...

s unlike that of St Anne's.

Notable people

Bertram Cunningham Bertram Keir Cunningham, (26 March 1871 – 10 September 1944), also known as B. K. Cunningham, was a British Anglican priest and academic. From 1919 to 1943, he was Principal of Westcott House, Cambridge, a Church of England theological college ...

, later Principal of Westcott House, Cambridge, served his curacy here in the 1890s * James Booth, minister from 1854

References

External links

St. Anne's Church Wandsworth website
Churches completed in 1824 Commissioners' church buildings Wandsworth Grade II* listed buildings in the London Borough of Wandsworth Wandsworth Wandsworth 19th-century Church of England church buildings {{London-church-stub