St Anselm's Church, Kennington, October 2014 03

St Anselm's Church 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 Ir ...

church at 286 Kennington Road,

Kennington Kennington is a district in south London, England. It is mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth, running along the boundary with the London Borough of Southwark, a boundary which can be discerned from the early medieval period between the ...

, London SE11, built in 1932–33 by

Stanley Davenport Adshead Stanley Davenport Adshead (1868–1946) was an English architect. Born in Bowdon, Cheshire and raised in Buxton, Derbyshire, Adshead trained in Manchester and London before establishing an independent practice in London in 1898. His early wo ...

and

Stanley Churchill Ramsey Stanley Churchill Ramsey (1882 – 25 December 1968) was a British architect, who worked in partnership with Stanley Davenport Adshead from 1911 to 1931. In 1911, Adshead was invited to design the Duchy of Cornwall Estate in Kennington, and took ...

, on the foundations of an earlier church whose building was interrupted by the First World War; the present church is famously described as "barn-like". With St Peter's Church, Vauxhall, it forms the North Lambeth parish.

References

External links

North Lambeth parish website
Grade II listed churches in the London Borough of Lambeth Kennington {{London-church-stub