Verulam Road and the Old Church
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Verulam Road and the Old Church
Image: © HelenK Taken: 26 Oct 2025
One of the main roads leading away from the centre of St Albans, past businesses and terraced housing. The Old Church behind the cedar tree was formerly Christ Church: 'Built in 1850 as a Roman catholic church, it became Anglican in 1859 and has also been a Methodist church. Since the 1980s it is in use as offices. The architect was Charles Parker' https://hertfordshirechurches.uk/2013/06/16/christ-church-former-verulam-road-st-albans/ There are plans to convert part of the building into housing https://www.hertsad.co.uk/news/24685415.st-albans-old-church-verulam-road-will-become-flats/ . Another view at Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.754234
Longitude
-0.343032