A guide to Churches and Graveyards in Surrey for family historians
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A Roman Catholic mission was opened in Wallington ca. 1908 and the first church built. The present church was built in the 1970s and the old church converted into a parish centre. (information taken from church web site) There is no graveyard at this Roman Catholic church which located in the Anglican ecclesiastical parishan ecclesiastical parish is an administrative area within the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. It is distinct from the civil parish, a local government unit in England church of South Beddington and Roundshaw, St. Michael and All Angels church is a short walk away. We know of only three Roman Catholic cemeteries in the London area, St. Mary's in Kensal Green, St. Patrick's in Leytonstone, and St. Mary Magdalene in Mortlake. Local cemeteries may have Roman Catholic sections see https://www.sutton.gov.uk/w/cemeteries Wallington is a town in the London Borough of Sutton
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.
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LinksChurch web siteTaking Stock Wikipedia GEN UKI Pages British History Online Surrey History centre notes on Roman Catholics in Surrey Surrey History Centre notes on Roman Catholic Records Catholic Heritage.net Catholic Family History Society Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark contact us: https://surreychurches.org.uk/contact |
