Brighton Unitarian Church, Greek Revival church in Brighton, England.
The Brighton Unitarian Church is a Greek Revival place of worship in Brighton, England. The building displays four Doric columns framing the entrance, a classical portico, and retains its original stuccoed exterior since its completion.
Architect Amon Henry Wilds designed this church building in 1819 on land obtained from the Prince Regent. The congregation traced its roots to a 1793 separation from a Baptist church by members who embraced Unitarian principles.
The congregation formed when nineteen individuals separated from a Baptist Church in 1793 due to their acceptance of Unitarian Universalist principles.
The building welcomes visitors during opening hours, and it helps to check in advance for current events and services taking place. The location is central in Brighton and easy to reach by public transport.
The building's design drew inspiration from the ancient Temple of Theseus in Athens. The interior has been reconfigured over time to meet the changing needs of worshippers.
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