French Protestant Church, Brighton
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The French Protestant Church of Brighton (L'Eglise Française Réformée) is a former place of worship in the English city of Brighton and Hove. Until its closure in 2008, it was the only French Protestant church in Britain outside London, where the French Protestant Church of London, founded in 1550, occupies a building dating from 1893 in Soho Square.[1][2] Brighton's dates from the previous decade, and is centrally located in Queensbury Mews, a small street just behind Brighton seafront and next to the Metropole Hotel.[3] Opened in 1887, it was put up for sale in June 2008[4] and was closed a month later.[5]
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Side view of the former church, with the Metropole Hotel behind | |
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50.8220°N 0.1495°W / 50.8220; -0.1495 | |
Location | Queensbury Mews, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex BN1 2FE |
Country | United Kingdom |
Denomination | Reformed Church of France |
History | |
Status | Church |
Founded | 1858 |
Dedicated | 1887 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Closed |
Architect(s) | W.G. Gibbins |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1887 |
Closed | 2008 |
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