Church on Rise Park
Bestwood, Nottinghamshire
Originally a Methodist Church, planned to cater to the new Park Rise estate, built in the early 1960s.
Built in 1975, St Philip’s is a small brick building with sloping roof bearing a single bell turret and a later extension.
Bestwood, Nottinghamshire
Inside there are one large and three small stained glass windows in purple, blue and green. Several wooden features in the sanctuary were made by a craftsman from Cromford. On the walls are five fabric wall hangings in applique and collage.
Bestwood, Nottinghamshire
Originally a Methodist Church, planned to cater to the new Park Rise estate, built in the early 1960s.
Bestwood Park, Nottinghamshire
The church was built with money from a grant from the Joseph Rank Benevolent Fund.
Bestwood, Nottinghamshire
The church was designed by Vernon Royle, who was much influenced by Sir Basil Spence’s three churches in Coventry.