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Hull Churches
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This is a list of all the ANGLICAN
churches and parishes which have ever existed in the area now covered by the modern city
of Hull.
As well as the 2 original parishes in Hull,
these include the whole of the parishes of Drypool, Marfleet, Sculcoates and Sutton as
well as parts of the surrounding parishes of Cottingham, Hessle, Kirk Ella and North
Ferriby. It also includes details of new parishes created when the original parishes
were divided into smaller parts.
Those churches marked *
are still in use.
Parishes in and around Hull
c1770
Parishes created from Holy Trinity (Hull)
Parishes created from Drypool
Parishes created from Marfleet
Parishes created from Sculcoates
Parishes created from Sutton
Parishes created from Cottingham
Parishes created from Kirk Ella and North Ferriby
Parishes created from Hessle
Parishes
in and around Hull c1770
Holy
Trinity*, Market Place, Hull.
First mentioned c1200 when it was described as being a chapel of ease in the parish of
Hessle.
It was used as a parish church from c1550 but did not became a separate parish until 1661. |
St Mary
the Virgin*, Lowgate, Hull.
First mentioned in 1327 when it was described as being a chapel of ease in the parish
of North Ferriby. In 1333 it became a parish church in all but name. |
St
Peter, Drypool.
There was a church in Drypool from 1226 when it was described as belonging to Swine
Priory. It had its own parish from the middle ages until 1878. It then became a
chapel of ease to the newly-built St Andrew and was assigned its own district out of
Drypool in 1879. The church was destroyed by enemy action in 1941 and the parish was
combined with that of St Andrew in 1951. |
St
Giles*, Marfleet.
A church was first mentioned in Marfleet c1217 when it was described as a chapelry of
Paull.
By 1706 it was described as a parish church. |
St
Mary, corner of Air Street/Bankside, Sculcoates.
A church in Sculcoates is first mentioned in 1232. It was rebuilt c1759.
It closed in 1869 but re-opened in 1872 and a district was given to it in 1873. It
closed and was mostly demolished c1917 when a new church also dedicated to St Mary* was built in Sculcoates Lane. The tower of the old church
remained standing until the 1950s. |
St James the Great*, Sutton.
First mentioned c1160 when it was described as a dependent chapel of Wawne. |
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Churches and
Parishes created from Holy Trinity, Hull
St John the
Evangelist, St John Street (later Queen Victoria Square), Hull.
Consecrated in 1791 and opened in 1792 as a chapel of ease to Holy Trinity. It was
not until 1868 that it was given its own district from Holy Trinity and St Stephen (see
below). It was closed in 1917 and then demolished when the parish was combined with
Holy Trinity. Ferens Art Gallery now stands on the site. |
St James
(in the Potteries), St James Square, Hull.
Consecrated in 1831 (although services had been held in a school since 1819). A
district was given to it from Holy Trinity in 1874. It was demolished in 1957 and
parish combined with that of Holy Trinity. The site is now a garden. |
St Stephen,
St Stephens Square, Hull.
It was consecrated in 1845 and was given its own district from Holy Trinity in 1859.
It was damaged by enemy action in during the Second World War and demolished in
1955. The parish was then combined with that of St Jude (see below). The site
is now a garden. |
St Luke,
St Luke Street, Hull.
A disused dissenting chapel in Nile Street was used as a temporary church, which later
moved to Porter Street. This was replaced by a permanent building which was
consecrated in 1862 and a district from Holy Trinity was given to it in 1864. It was
badly damaged by enemy action in the Second World War and later demolished. The
parish was then combined with that of Holy Trinity and the site is now occupied by
housing. |
St Matthew*, corner of Anlaby Road/Boulevard, Hull.
There had been a temporary church dedicated to St Michael in Coltman Street since
1866. The new church was consecrated in 1870 and a district given to it from Holy
Trinity in 1872. |
St Barnabas,
corner of Hessle Road/Boulevard, Hull.
It was consecrated in 1874. and a district given to it from Holy Trinity in 1874. It
was closed in 1970 and subsequently demolished. Housing now occupies the site. |
St Jude,
Spring Bank, Hull.
It was consecrated and was given a district from Holy Trinity in 1874. The parish
was merged with that of St Stephen in 1957 when the latter was demolished. The
merged parish was combined with that of St Augustine in 1973 and the church was later
demolished. The site is now used for retail purposes. |
St Thomas,
Campbell Street, Hull.
A temporary church opened in 1873 and the permanent church consecrated in 1882. A
district was given to it from Holy Trinity in 1882. It was damaged in the First and
Second World Wars and later demolished. The parish was combined with that of Holy
Trinity in 1957 and the site is now occupied by housing. |
The Holy Apostles*, Walker Street, Hull.
It was dedicated in 1960 as a chapel of ease to Holy Trinity, replacing the former
parishes of St James, St Luke and St Thomas. |
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Churches and
Parishes created from Drypool
St Bartholomew/St Nathaniel,
Hedon Road, Hull.
This building was originally erected in 1852 as the Sacristy in Drypool cemetery.
It was licensed for services in 1877 as St Nathaniel but its name was changed to St
Bartholomew in 1885. It was demolished in 1929 when the cemetery closed. |
St Andrew,
Holderness Road, Hull.
It was consecrated and became the parish church in 1878. It ceased to be the parish
church in 1961 and closed in 1983-4. It was subsequently demolished and housing now
occupies the site. |
St Columba*, Laburnam Avenue, Hull.
A temporary church was dedicated in 1914 and the first part of the permanent church was
dedicated in 1929. This was destroyed by bombing in 1943. The present building
was consecrated and became the parish church in 1961. |
St
John the Evangelist*, Rosmead Street, Hull.
A temporary church was opened in 1919 but this was destroyed by fire in 1923. A
permanent building was consecrated in 1925 but partly destroyed by enemy action in
1941. It was however restored and re-consecrated in 1952. |
St Aidan*, Southcoates Avenue, Hull.
Services were first held at 77 College Grove in 1924 and a temporary church opened in
1925. The first part of the permanent church was dedicated in 1935. It was
consecrated in 1955 and was given a new district taken from parishes of Drypool, Marleet
and St Michael in 1954. |
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Churches and
Parishes created from Marfleet
St George*, Marfleet Lane, Hull.
It was dedicated in 1938 as a chapel of ease. |
St Philip, Barham Road*, Bilton Grange Estate, Hull.
It was dedicated in 1952 as a chapel of ease after Hull's boudaries were extended to
include all of Bilton Grange estate. |
St Hilda*, Annandale Road, Greatfield Estate, Hull.
It was dedicated in 1960 as a chapel of ease. |
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Churches and
Parishes created from Sculcoates
All Saints,
Margaret Street, Hull.
It was consecrated and became the parish church in 1869. It was replaced as parish
church by St Stephen the Martyr (see below) in 1972 and was closed and demolished in 1974.
Housing now occupies the site. |
Christ
Church, Worship Street, Hull.
Consecrated in 1822 as a chapel of ease but a district was only given to it in 1886.
It was badly damaged by bombing in 1941, but services continued in the damaged building
until 1952. It was demolished in 1962 and the parish was combined with that of St
Paul. There is now a car park on the site. |
St Paul*, corner of St Paul Street/Cannon Street, Hull.
A district was created in 1844 and a church consecrated in 1847. The steeple was
demolished in 1958 and the rest of the building in 1976. It was replaced by a new
building on almost the same site. |
St Clement, St Pauls
Street, Hull.
This was a mission church in the parish of St Paul which opened in 1879. It was
demolished in 1937. There is now housing on the site. |
St Silas,
Barmston Street, Hull.
It was consecrated and a district given to it out of St Pauls parish in 1871. It
closed in 1967, was damaged by fire in 1968 and subsequently demolished. The site
is now occupied by industry. |
St Philip,
corner of Charlotte Street/Paradise Row, Hull.
It was consecrated and a district given to it from Sculcoates, Trippett (which was then in
Holy Trinity parish) and the extra-parochial district of the Charterhouse in 1885.
It was damaged in the Second World War and then demolished. The parish was combined
with that of Christ Church. The site is currently derelict. |
St Stephen the Martyr*, Spring Bank, Hull
The church (which was originally a Methodist chapel) was consecrated in 1972, replacing
All Saints as parish church. |
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Churches and
Parishes created from Sutton
St Mark
(in the Groves), St Mark Street, Hull.
It was consecrated in 1844 with a district taken from Sutton and the extra-parochial
district of Garrison Side in 1844. It was badly damaged in the Second World War,
closed in 1948 and demolished in 1958-9. The parish was combined with that of St
Saviour. The site is now occupied by industry. |
St Saviour,
Stoneferry Road, Hull.
A temporary building was dedicated in 1898. The permanent church was consecrated in
1903 and a district given to it from the parishes of Sutton and St Mark in 1904. The
parish was combined with St Mark in 1957 and the church demolished in 1981.
The site is now occupied by industry. |
St Michael and All Angels*, Holderness Road, Hull.
A temporary church was dedicated in 1913. The permanent church was consecrated and a
district given to it from the parishes of Sutton and Drypool. |
St Margaret of Scotland*, Shannon Road, Hull.
It was dedicated in 1959 in the parish of St Michael. |
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Churches and
Parishes created from Cottingham
St
John*, Clough Road, Newland, Hull.
It was consecrated in 1833 but it did not get its own district from Cottingham until 1862. |
St
Augustine of Hippo, Queens Road, Hull.
A temporary building was opened in 1884. A permanent church was consecrated in 1896
and a district given to it in 1897. It was closed and then demolished in 1976. |
St Cuthbert*, Marlborough Avenue, Hull.
A temporary church in St Augustines parish was opened in 1906 but destroyed during
the Second World War. A new building was dedicated in 1956. |
St Alban*, Hall Road, Hull.
A temporary building was opened in 1929 and the first part of the permanent church was
consecrated in 1938. It was completed and consecrated in 1956 and was given a
district taken from the parishes of Newland and Cottingham in 1936. |
St Michael*, Orchard Park Road, Hull.
A temporary church was opened in 1934 and a district was given to it from Newland and
Cottingham in 1950. A permanent church was consecrated in 1958. |
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Churches and
Parishes created from Kirk Ella and North Ferriby
St
John the Baptist*, St Georges Road, Newington, Hull.
It was consecrated in 1878 and a district from Kirk Ella and North Ferriby was given to it
in 1879. |
St
Mary and St Peter, Hessle Road, Dairycoates, Hull.
It was consecrated in 1902 and a district from Newington was given to it in 1906. It
was demolished in 1962 as a result of road improvements. It was replaced by another
church on the opposite side of road which was consecrated in 1962. This building
was closed in 1969 and subsequently demolished. |
The
Transfiguration, Albert Avenue, Hull.
This church replaced a temporary building which had been used as a navvy mission during
the building of the Hull and Barnsley Railway. It was consecrated in 1904 and a
district from Newington was given to it in 1906. The church closed in the early
1970s and demolished in 1975. |
St Martin*, corner of North
Road/Anlaby Road, Hull.
This church replaced a temporary building which had opened in 1928. It was
consecrated in 1939 and a district from Anlaby, the Transfiguration and St Nicholas was
given to it in 1938. |
The Ascension*, Priory Road,
Hull.
A district from the parishes of Anlaby, the Transfiguration and Cottingham was given to
the temporary church in 1935. The permanent church was consecrated in 1958 and it
became a parish in 1959. |
St Chad*, corner of Hotham
Road/Louis Drive, Hull.
A temporary church in Anlaby was dedicated in 1941, assuming the title of St Thomas.
A new church was dedicated in 1957 as a district church to the Ascension. |
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Churches and Parishes
created from Hessle
St Nicholas*, corner of Hessle
Road/Pickering Road, Hull.
It was consecrated in 1915 and a district given to it from Hessle
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© 2000 S J
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