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Lavington United Reform Church

Bridgeland Street

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Lavington United Reform Church

The Lavington United Reform Church is a place of worship situated in Bridgeland Street, Bideford, within the Torridge District of the United Kingdom.

History

  • The church was constructed in 1820 and features a distinctive architectural style.
  • The building's design reflects its status as a prominent example of 19th-century Christian architecture.

Denomination and Religious Significance

Lavington United Reform Church is affiliated with the United Reformed Church, a denomination that emerged from the merger of several Protestant denominations in the 18th century.

The church serves as a significant spiritual hub for its community, providing a space for worship, education, and social activities.

Architecture

  • The architect responsible for designing the church is not specified.
  • Notable features include the church's imposing steeple and its striking interior design, which reflects the denomination's emphasis on simplicity and functionality.

Organ and Bells Information

The church features a pipe organ, although specific details regarding its construction or maintenance are not available.

Heritage Status

Lavington United Reform Church is listed as a Grade II* building, recognizing its architectural significance and historical importance.

Opening Hours and Accessibility

Visitors to the church can access it during regular worship services.

The church's accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are specifically mentioned in available information.

Details

NameLavington United Reform Church
CityTorridge District
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates51.019924, -4.206386
Current usePlace of worship
Accessibletrue