Saint Aldan's - Ukrainian Catholic Church "Pokrova" - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire - Roman Catholic Churches on Waymarking.com

"St Alban's Church Bond Street Sneinton Nottingham was built 1886-87 to seat 565 people to serve an ecclesiastical parish carved out of St Stephen's and St Matthias's. It was declared redundant by the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham in 2003 and sold. It is now used as a Parish of the Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainians (visit link) , dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St Alban."

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"The Church of England parish was formed from the parishes of St. Stephen's Church, Sneinton, and St. Matthias' Church, Nottingham.

The church was designed by George Frederick Bodley and built at a cost of £10,447 (equivalent to £1,050,000 in 2015),. It is built in brick and stone with a wagon roof, and has a chancel, nave, aisles, south porch, north west turret with 1 bell. There were seats for 565 people.

The foundation stone was laid on Tuesday 9 March 1886 by Rev Canon Vernon Wollaston Hutton. The church was consecrated on Saturday 23 July 1887 by Bishop George Ridding,

A Lady chapel was added in 1898. The south aisle was lengthened and vestries were added in 1912 at a cost of £1,811.

The chancel has an east window commemorating Canon Vernon Wollaston Hutton, who was vicar of St Stephen's parish church, Sneinton 1868–84. The east window cost £200. The screen was the gift of the sons of Thomas and Alice Tew. The Lady Chapel has a reredos that provided by Mrs Bowman-Hart, and an altar in St Michael's chapel is to commemorate Charles Matthews and his son. There is a richly decorated baptismal font. The three windows in the side chapel were installed in 1913, 1915 and 1916."

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Type of Church: Church Status of Building: Actively in use for worship Date of building construction: 03/09/1886 Dominant Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Diocese: Diocese of Nottingham Address/Location: Our Lady of the Holy Patronage & St Alban Eparchy of the Holy Family of London for Ukrainians Bond Street, Sneinton Nottingham, Nottinghamshire England NG2 4QX Date of organization: Not listed Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed Archdiocese: Not listed Relvant Web Site: Not listed

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