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Trinity Chapel

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Trinity Chapel (Canterbury)
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Trinity Chapel

The Trinity Chapel is a historic Anglican church located at South Close, Canterbury, United Kingdom.

History

  • The current structure of the chapel was built between 1850 and 1855 in the English Gothic Revival style by architect Richard Upjohn. The chapel was constructed as part of several uptown chapels for the Trinity Church parish but was later sold to an Anglican parish.
  • In 1942, it was acquired by a Serbian Orthodox parish and reopened as the Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church in 1944.

Architecture

  • The church complex includes the Parish House, built in 1860 in polychromatic Victorian Gothic style by Jacob Wrey Mould.
  • The Clergy House at 26 West 26th Street, attached to the sanctuary, was designed by Richard Upjohn and his son Richard M. Upjohn in 1866.

Location

The church is situated at South Close, Canterbury, United Kingdom.

Notable Features

The chapel features a notable organ and bells.

Heritage Status

The Trinity Chapel was designated a landmark in 1968, and the complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Visiting Information

No opening hours or accessibility information is available for this church.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in the provided data.

Details

NameTrinity Chapel
CityCanterbury
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates51.27973, 1.0836838
ArchitectRichard Upjohn
Current useAnglican Church