St. Andrew's By-The-Sea - Rye Beach, NH
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
N 42° 58.445 W 070° 45.991
19T E 355951 N 4759450
Quick Description: St. Andrew’s, designed by the architectural firm of Walter T. Winslow and George H. Wetherell, is a unique example of a small rural stone chapel embellished by wooden trim, which owes much to both the Stick Style and late Gothic Revival style, 1876.
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 12/12/2007 2:09:02 PM
Waymark Code: WM2R86
Published By: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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St. Andrew's By-The-Sea - Rye Beach, New Hampshire

St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea is a summer chapel of the Episcopal diocese of New Hampshire. Services are held on . . . Sundays during the summer at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. and are conducted by a different clergyperson from different parishes and states. The chapel is open daily from June to September.

The rear circular window was designed by Charles Platt and executed in the copper foil technique by Tiffany and Company in 1909 to honor Richard Hoffman, an internationally acclaimed pianist from England, who served as organist and choirmaster at St. Andrew’s for 27 years.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1871

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Episcopal

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 8:00 AM

Street address of Church:
30 Church Road
Rye Beach, NH United States
03871

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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