Bishop Hannington Memorial Church, Brighton

Name: Bishop Hannington Memorial Church
Address: Nevill Ave, Brighton, BN3 7NS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1273 732965

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Bishop Hannington Memorial Church, Brighton

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Bishop Hannington Memorial Church is an Anglican church in the West Blatchington area of Hove, in the English city of Brighton and Hove. Built between 1938 and 1939, it commemorates James Hannington, first Bishop of East Equatorial Africa, who was murdered in Uganda in 1885 on the orders of Mwanga II of Buganda while engaged in missionary work. It was built to a design by Sir Edward Maufe. ()

Coordinates: 50°50'34"N, 0°11'13"W

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Nevill AveHove Park (West Blatchington)Brighton BN3 7NS United Kingdom

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+44 1273 732965

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bishop Hannington Memorial Church open?

Bishop Hannington Memorial Church is open:

Monday 9 am - 12:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday 9 am - 3 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 10 am - 11:30 am & 6:30 pm - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bishop Hannington Memorial Church?

Nearby attractions include Hounsom Memorial United Reformed Church, Brighton (7 min walk), West Blatchington Windmill, Brighton (8 min walk), St Peter's Church, Brighton (9 min walk), British Engineerium, Brighton (13 min walk).

How to get to Bishop Hannington Memorial Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bishop Hannington Memorial Church:

Bus

Bishop Hannington Church • Lines: 5A (1 min walk)
Hove Polyclinic • Lines: 16, 5A (3 min walk)

Train

Aldrington (13 min walk)
Hove (23 min walk)