Emmanuel Church West Hampstead London

Emmanuel Church, West Hampstead, London

Grade II Listed Church of England Emmanuel Church

Emmanuel Church in northwest London, is a historic church designed by John Alick Thomas.

The Grade II Listed Anglican church is west of Hampstead Heath just off Finchley Road up from the Jewish Museum and Camden Arts Centre.

History

The brick church is the work of architect John Alick Thomas. It was completed in 1903 in the Gothic Revival style.

The church forms a rectangle with a nave of five bays. The stained glass window in the porch dates from 1904 and is in memory of Jessie Florence Hall.

The tower remains incomplete.

There are said and sung Eucharist services on Sundays as well as services on weekdays.

West Hampstead

West Hampstead in the London Borough of Camden, is a largely residential area characterized by its streets of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses. West Hampstead is well-served by public transport, with West Hampstead stations on the Jubilee line of the London Underground, Overground, and Thameslink providing easy access to central London. The area is one of London's most desirable residential neighborhoods.

The interior of the church. — © Hiro Taniguchi; The interior of the church with paintings of the Stations of the Cross

Access - how to get to Emmanuel Church

Lyncroft Gardens
West Hampstead
London NW6 1JU
Tel: 07751 534 297
www: emmanuelnw6.com

The nearest stations are West Hampstead Thameslink (7 minutes on foot) and Finchley Road & Frognal on the London Overground from where it is a roughly 12-minute walk.

London buses 13, 113 and N13 all stop at the nearby Lyncroft Gardens stop on Finchley Road.

Nearby London pubs include The Alliance NW6 and The Black Lion.

Nearby

Hampstead Heath is a 30-minute walk to the northeast. Kenwood House is about 50 minutes on foot. Also on Hamstead Heath is a hidden London treasure - The Hill Garden and Pergola. A 15-minute walk northeast across the Finchley Road brings you to another historic church in the area - St-John-at-Hampstead.

198 Studios is a nearby studio apartment.

Quality Hotel Hampstead is a 3-star property close to Finchley & Frognal Station.