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Roehampton Old Church formerly Holy Trinity

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The 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 of Roehampton was created in 1845 from the 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 of Putney St. Mary which was itself part of Ancient Parishan Ancient Parish is a Church of England parish which, until the 19th century, had both ecclesiastical and civil functions of Wimbledon until the early 17th century

A number of domestic chapels were used for worship over the years. The original church - sometimes known as Roehampton Old Church was built around 1842 and 1843 on Roehampton Lane. The new church was built around 1898 on a different site and the Old Church largely fell out of use. In 1928 permission was granted for its demolition.

Interestingly the location of the Old Church seems to be on the boundary between the ecclesiastical parishesan 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 of Roehampton Holy Trinity and Putney St. Margaret. The 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 of St. Margaret was created in 1923 from parts of the ecclesiastical parishesan 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 of Putney St. Mary and Roehampton Holy Trinity
West Surrey Family History Society CD10(Surrey Burial Index) has burial records for Roehampton Holy Trinity from 1864 to 1865.

WSFHS CD39(A 3rd Collection of Surrey Baptisms) has christening records for Roehampton Holy Trinity from 1842 to 1868.

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Roehampton is a district in the London Borough of Wandsworth
Unless otherwise stated the dates for the creation of parishes are taken from Youngs, Frederick. A., jr.. Guide to the Administrative Units of England; Royal Historical Society: London, 1979 volume 1 Southern England.




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Diocese of Southwark former Places of Worship Parish web site


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https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/surrey/vol4/pp78-83#h3-0002 (in Putney)


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The church seems to have been very approximately on the opposite side of Roehampton Lane to the present car park for Queen Mary's Hospital.

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https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=16.83&lat=51.45535&lon=-0.24238&layers=168&right=BingHyb

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The What Three Words® address and the map location are little more than best guesses

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