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St Barnabas Church, Gloucester

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As the population of the Tuffley area expanded in the early 20th century, the “Tuffley Conventional District” was formed in 1907, mostly from the Parish of St Paul's but also including parts of Matson and Hempstead. After the Tuffley School moved to its new building on Calton Road, its former
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The choir vestry suffered a fire in June 1997. A programme of repair and refurbishment was completed in June 2002, using a combination of parishioner funds, gifts from local organisations, and a major grant from English Heritage,
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In 1930, St Barnabas’ became its own independent parish, and its first vicar, Rev. Thomas W. Lambert, set about fundraising for a permanent church. The stone church standing today was designed by
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The entrance to the building is on the northwest side and leads into a porch. This then leads to the largest part of the church which is a long rectangular
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The construction itself includes reinforced frames, with external brick walls, concrete window frames, and a flat roof.
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building, built in 1881, was consecrated as a church and dedicated to Saint
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and built in 1938-1940. It is built in the traditional form with some
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on top. The east and west sides of the tower have supporting
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are on the east. At the south end of the building is the
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51°50′26″N 2°14′35″W / 51.840634°N 2.242951°W / 51.840634; -2.242951
Gloucester
Denomination
Church of England
Archdiocese
Diocese
Grade II* listed building
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
England
Church of England
Barnabas
World War I
Nugent Cachemaille-Day
Gothic Revival architecture
St Aldate Church
C20 concrete
Liturgical Movement
Gloucester Cathedral
Tewkesbury Abbey
belfry tower
crucifix
corbels
nave
vestries
pulpit
altar
chancel

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