St James' Church, Hampton Hill

St James’ Church, Hampton Hill

St James’ Church, Hampton Hill
51°25′51.4″N 0°21′15.56″W / 51.430944°N 0.3543222°W / 51.430944; -0.3543222Coordinates: 51°25′51.4″N 0°21′15.56″W / 51.430944°N 0.3543222°W / 51.430944; -0.3543222
Location Hampton Hill
Country England
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Liberal Anglo-Catholic
Website stjames-hamptonhill.org.uk
History
Dedication St James
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II listed
Architect(s) William Wigginton
Completed 1863
Administration
Parish Hampton Hill
Deanery Hampton
Archdeaconry Middlesex
Diocese Diocese of London
Clergy
Vicar(s) Revd. Peter Vannozzi

St James’ Church, Hampton Hill is a Grade II listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Hampton Hill.

History

The first church building was opened in 1863 to designs by the architect, William Wigginton. It was enlarged with work starting in 1873. The tower was started in 1887 and completed early in 1889. The clock was provided by Smith of Derby in 1893.

Vicars

Organ

The church had three manual pipe organ by Bishop which was obtained from St Peter's Church, Eaton Square in 1874. This has subsequently been rebuilt and expanded by Hele and Co in 1912 and 1951, and again in 1997 by John Males when new stops were added from St Mary’s Church, Twickenham. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]

References

  1. "Images of England 459808". Images of England. Historic England. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  2. "NPOR K00008". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
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