St Barnabas' Church, Ealing
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St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane is a
Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the State religion#State churches, established List of Christian denominations, Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies. It is the mother church of the Anglicanism, Anglican Christian tradition, ...
church in
London Borough of Ealing The London Borough of Ealing () is a London boroughs, London borough in London, England. It comprises the districts of Acton, London, Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale and Southall. With a population of 367,100 inhabitants, i ...
. It was
Grade II listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural or historic interest deserving of special protection. Such buildings are placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, H ...
in 1997.


History

The plans for
Brentham Garden Suburb Brentham Garden Suburb near Pitshanger in Ealing was the first garden suburb in London to be built in co-partnership housing movement principles, predating the larger and better-known Hampstead Garden Suburb by some years. It was mostly built ...
did not include a church and so a site was purchased in December 1905 for a
tin church A tin tabernacle, also known as an iron church, is a type of prefabricated building, prefabricated ecclesiastical building made from corrugated galvanised iron. They were developed in the mid-19th century, initially in the United Kingdom. Corr ...
, succeeded by a permanent building designed by Ernest Shearman between 1914 and 1916. A fresco by James Clark was added to the eastern apse between 1917 and 1920. A 1920s organ was replaced by one from St Jude's Church, Southsea in 2011.


References

category:Church of England church buildings in the London Borough of Ealing Grade II listed churches in the London Borough of Ealing category:Churches completed in 1916 {{UK-listed-building-stub