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Tarring designed at least one church building in
Ireland, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Cork, (1861) in a Gothic style with a distinctive spire. The interior has a gallery to the rear with a pipe organ installed there in 1904 and seats for a choir, typical of Roman Catholic churches of the locality,
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although it may have been intended originally to provide free seating for those unable to afford pew rents; the rest of the interior with a central pulpit, no central aisle and no pillars may reflect
Tarring's work on non conformist churches and chapels in the South of England.
102:. The site had recently been bought by the London Congregational Building Society, following the destruction of the existing chapel by fire. Tarring's building had a dome 126 feet (38 m) high. It was closed in 1889 due to subsidence, and later demolished.
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church in London, and is thought to have influenced the
Baptists and Congregationalists to begin building churches in the Gothic style. Most of his commissions were nonconformist churches, although he had one remodelling commission of an Anglican chapel.
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Thornton Hall (now
Thornton College), Buckinghamshire. Restoration and additions, including a new wing, and a new front to the main building. Tarring's work at Thornton, for the Hon. Richard Cavendish, was begun in
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Congregational Chapel, Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate (1848–9). Closed in 1935 and renamed Kensington Temple, owned first by the Church of the Foursquare Gospel and then by the Elim Pentecostal
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Congregational Church, Markham Square, Chelsea (1858–60). With a spire 138 feet (42 m) tall. It was designed to accommodate 1,150 adult worshippers, and had schoolrooms attached.
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Westminster Chapel, Buckingham Gate (1841). Erected by the
Metropolitan Chapel Fund Association. Demolished and replaced by the present building by W.F. Poulton in 1865.
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Tarring worked principally in London. His firm was variously known as "John
Tarring, Esq.," "Tarring & Jones," and "J. Tarring & Son." His son
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Bethnal Green Meeting House, formerly Pott Street Chapel (1849).
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Free Church, Market Place, St Ives, Huntingdonshire (1863).
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Southernhay Congregational (now United Reformed) Church,
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606:"Trinity Presbyterian Church, Summer Hill, Cork City"
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United Reformed Church, High Street, Lewisham (1867).
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Vines Congregational Church, Rochester, Kent (1854).
1096:. The Buildings of England. London: Penguin Books.
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157:Whitefield's Chapel, Tottenham Court Road (1856).
109:Apart from his ecclesiastical work, he restored
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904:"Congregational church, Stamford Hill, London"
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