All Saints' Church, church of England church in Oakleigh Road North, Oakleigh Park, London
All Saints' Church is a church building in the London Borough of Barnet, constructed around 1883 by architect Joseph Clarke in the Early English Gothic Revival style. The structure features flint stone construction with carefully shaped stone dressings around windows and edges, while a distinctive tower with spire rises at the north-west corner.
The church was built in 1883 and the land along with buildings were funded and donated by John Miles, a local landowner. Inside, plaques and a Roll of Honour remember those who died in both world wars, reflecting the long history of this place as a site of community and remembrance.
All Saints' Church takes its name from the Christian tradition of honoring all saints. Visitors can see how the local community uses the space to gather for important occasions, demonstrating how this place has remained central to neighborhood life over generations.
The church is easy to locate thanks to the distinctive tower with spire at the corner of Myddleton Park Road and Oakleigh Road North in Oakleigh Park. Visitors should know the interior is quiet and suitable for peaceful reflection, particularly outside of service times.
Inside the church are murals painted by Thomas Gambier Parry that add color and interest to the interior space. These artistic works from the 1880s are a rare feature that many casual visitors might overlook during their time inside.
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