The John Keble Church is a Church of England parish church in Mill Hill, London Borough of Barnet. The church was completed in 1936 and is of a modernist design. It is the only church dedicated to John Keble, one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement.[1][2] It is a Grade II listed building.[3]
History
The church was designed by D. F. Martin-Smith.[3] It was consecrated in 1936.[4]
On 18 May 1989, the church was designated a grade II listed building.[3]
Notable clergy
- Edward Holland, curate from 1969 to 1972, later Bishop of Colchester
- Robert Atwell, curate from 1978 to 1981, later Bishop of Exeter
- Martin Poll, curate from 1987 to 1990, later Archdeacon for the Royal Navy
List of vicars
- 1932–1941: Oswin Gibbs-Smith; first vicar, later Dean of Winchester
- 1941–1957: Edward Motley[5]
- 1958–1963: Rennie Simpson; later Archdeacon of Macclesfield
- 1963–1970: John Ginever[6]
- 1971–1979: John Dennis; later Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
- 1981–2009: Oliver Osmond[5]
- 2010–2015: Chris Chivers; later Principal of Westcott House
- 2016–2022: Simon Rowbory[7]
- 2023-present: Andy Arnell
Gallery
References
- ^ "Naming the Church and First Construction". John Keble Church. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ "Patronal and Flower Festival at John Keble Church". Bishop of London. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ a b c Historic England. "John Keble Church (1064756)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ "John Keble Church - Parish Profile" (pdf). John Keble Church. Diocese of London. 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ^ a b "New Vicar for JK" (PDF). Clarion Recall (29): 3. June 2010. Archived from the original (pdf) on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ "The Rev Prebendary John Ginever". The Daily Telegraph. 26 May 2003. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ Pierce, Kenwyn (3 February 2017). "London: What does it take to set up a new congregation?". Church Growth. The Church of England Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 11 May 2017.