St Augustine's Church

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St Augustine's Church, Gothic Catholic church in Ramsgate, England.

The church features pointed stone arches, detailed stained glass windows, and intricate stonework throughout its interior and exterior structure.

Augustus Pugin started the construction in 1846, incorporating his architectural expertise from the Houses of Parliament project into this religious building.

The church functions as a shrine to St Augustine of Canterbury, marking the location where Christianity entered England through his mission.

The visitor center welcomes guests from 12:30 to 3:30 PM on weekdays except Tuesdays, with daily mass services at noon.

The church serves as the final resting place for its architect Augustus Pugin and several members of his family.

Location: Ramsgate

Inception: 1845

Architects: Augustus Pugin

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

Website: http://augustineshrine.co.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.32840,1.41027

Latest update: March 10, 2025 15:42

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