Commissioners' church

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Commissioners' churches were 19th-century Anglican churches in England and Wales funded by parliamentary grants through the Church Building Commission to serve growing urban populations.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century church ⓘ
Anglican church ⓘ
church building type ⓘ
country England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
denomination Church of England ⓘ
followedBy later Victorian church-building programmes ⓘ
governingBody Church Building Commission ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Church Building Commission church ⓘ
Commissioners' church ⓘ
Waterloo church ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic Revival ⓘ
Neoclassical ⓘ
hasBuildingType parish church ⓘ
hasCharacteristic built with state financial support ⓘ
intended for new or expanding urban parishes ⓘ
often large seating capacity ⓘ
sometimes called Waterloo churches ⓘ
hasFundingBody Church Building Commission ⓘ
hasFundingSource parliamentary grant ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus many are listed buildings ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
hasJurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
hasLanguageOfLiturgy English ⓘ
hasPurpose to provide additional Anglican church accommodation ⓘ
to serve growing urban populations ⓘ
inception early 19th century ⓘ
isPartOf Church Building Act church programme ⓘ
legalBasis Church Building Acts ⓘ
locatedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
industrial town ⓘ
urban area ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
usedFor Anglican parish ministry ⓘ
public worship ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St George's, Bloomsbury → builtAs → Commissioners' church ⓘ
All Souls Church, Langham Place → builtFor → Commissioners' Churches programme ⓘ
linked to: Commissioners' church
Commissioners' church → hasAlternativeName → Commissioners' church ⓘ