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St. Andrew's Church, Richmond Hill

Coordinates: 50°43′19″N 1°52′50″W / 50.72186°N 1.88061°W / 50.72186; -1.88061
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St Andrew's United Reformed Church, Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, seen from the southwest.

St. Andrew's Church is a Grade II listed Gothic Victorian church in Richmond Hill, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.[1] A United Reformed church, it is noted for being the largest church in the town.[2]

The church stands behind the Norfolk Royale Hotel, next to Bournemouth Town Hall and opposite the Bournemouth War Memorial.

History

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The original church was built in 1856, but the current building was built in 1891 and has since been the largest church in Bournemouth.[3]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Stuff, Good. "Richmond Hill United Reformed Church and Sunday Schools, Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
  2. ^ "History". www.bournemouthurc.org.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  3. ^ Kessler, P. L. "Gallery: Churches of Dorset". www.historyfiles.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-17.

50°43′19″N 1°52′50″W / 50.72186°N 1.88061°W / 50.72186; -1.88061