Hanwell: The Church of St Thomas the Apostle

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Hanwell: The Church of St Thomas the Apostle

Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 18 Aug 2013

The church was designed by Sir Edward Maufe and built between 1933 and 1934. In 1932 Maufe had won a competition to design the Cathedral for the then new diocese of Guildford, and this church demonstrates a working out in miniature of many of his ideas for that building. It is Grade II* Listed. The Church's Wikipedia page is here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Thomas_the_Apostle,_Hanwell and the Church's website is here http://www.thomashanwell.org.uk/building1.htm From a Geograph point of view only this aspect of the building, the north-eastern face, is in this grid square, the body of the church being in Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.501283
Longitude
-0.330178