Congregational Church, (Alfriston)

Denomination:

United Reformed.

Internet:

Church website.

Grid reference: 552200, 103100, View on: Google Maps, Open Street Map, Streetmap, National Library of Scotland Map, Magic Maps

Incumbents:

Currently there is no incumbent information available.

Registers:

Baptisms:

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Burials:

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Marriages:

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Monumental inscriptions:

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Images:

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Building information:

Built: 1801.

Closed: 2009.

Current use: Closed.

Documents:

There is 1 document concerning this church in the OPC database.

Publications:

There are no books about this church in the Sussex OPC Bibliography.

There are no articles about this church in the OPC Sussex Archeaological Collections Index.

Notes:

Built in 1801 as Alfriston's first non-conformist chapel. The scene of a fracas on 11th December 1831 when Charles Brooker, senior trustee of the Congregational Church, used supporters to depose a rival minister and re-instate the Revd. George Betts. (Source, blue plaque on the building). Closed 31 May 2009 after forming a partnership with St Andrew's Church.

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