The Ark of the Covenant
United Kingdom / London, England
Location ID: #10140644
An imposing late Victorian church set in grounds with a needle landmark spire of Portland stone, hammerbeam roof, tower sculptures and bronze representations of winged creatures from the Bible by AG Walker. Extraordinary Arts & Crafts stained glass windows by Walter Crane. English Heritage Grade II* listed. Currently empty, the church is stripped of religious paraphernalia apart from the pews, lectern, pulpit and organ. Seats 350. Built for the leader of the Agapemonites sect in 1896.
Architecture Style:
- Arts and Crafts;
- Period 1850-1900;
- Victorian