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St James' Church, Hampton Hill

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Location
  
Hampton Hill

Denomination
  
Church of England

Dedication
  
St James

Parish
  
Hampton Hill

Diocese
  
Diocese of London

Architect
  
William Wigginton

Country
  
England

Churchmanship
  
Liberal Anglo-Catholic

Opened
  
1863

Phone
  
+44 7932 499047

Heritage designation
  
Listed building

St James' Church, Hampton Hill

Website
  
stjames-hamptonhill.org.uk

Address
  
St. James’s Road, Hampton Hill TW12 1DQ, United Kingdom

Similar
  
Hampton Hill United Reformed, Church of St James - Twickenham, All Saints' Hampton, St Peter & St Paul - Teddington, Teddington Methodist Church

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

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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

  • Fitzroy John Fitzwygram 1863 to 1881
  • Hon. Henry Bligh 1881 to 1893
  • Charles Robert Job 1894 to 1914
  • Richard Coad-Pryor 1914 to 1923
  • Frederick Pearce Hope Harvey 1923 to 1950
  • Rupert Hoyle Brunt 1951 to 1980 (formerly vicar of St Faith's Church, Nottingham)
  • John Nicholas Chubb 1981 to 1988
  • Dr. Brian Leathard 1989 to 2006.
  • Peter Vannozzi 2006
  • 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.

    References

    St James' Church, Hampton Hill Wikipedia