The Ascension, Lavender Hill, Grade II listed Anglican church in Battersea, England
The Ascension church on Lavender Hill features a brick construction with Early Pointed architectural elements influenced by French Cistercian design patterns.
The foundation stone was placed in 1874, and architect James Brooks completed the construction of this Anglican sanctuary, which received consecration in 1883.
The church maintains Anglo-Catholic traditions with Three Sacred Ministers conducting services, incorporating traditional hymns, incense, and bells during ceremonies.
Sunday Mass occurs at 11:00 AM, while Wednesday Low Mass takes place at 7:30 PM, with wheelchair access and facilities available for all attendees.
The London Fire Brigade successfully preserved this historic structure during a significant fire incident on Good Friday, April 13, 1979.
Location: London Borough of Wandsworth
Website: http://ascensionlavenderhill.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.46550,-0.15740
Latest update: March 22, 2025 10:35
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