Building record MDO32655 - Church of the Transfiguration, Chaddesley Glen, Canford Cliffs, Poole
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Summary
A church at Chaddesley Glen, Canford Cliffs, is shown on OS mapping of the 1920s. A wooden church was built here in 1911 as a daughter church for the parish of St Peter; this temporary church was known locally as The Church in the Glen. The foundation stone for the present church was laid in November 1962 and the new church was built around the supporting roof beams of the old one, to a design by local architect Lionel Gregory.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A church is shown on the 3rd edn OS 1:2500 map (1925) (1). Later mapping identifies it as the Church of England Church of the Transfiguration (2). A building is extant on the site (3).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.
<2> Ordnance Survey, c 1962, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five (Map). SDO13903.
<3> MasterMap (Map). SDO12433.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 05000 88728 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 17 2025 4:46PM
