Longham United Reformed Church Explained

Longham United Reformed Church is a Grade II listed United Reformed church near Longham near Ferndown in Dorset, England.

History

The church was built in 1841 and was listed in 1974.[1] The church is constructed with white brickwork in Flemish bond and yellow brick arches with dressings of Portland stone.[2]

In 2023, it was reported that the church was being sold.[3] The pre-school which had used the church for 60 years moved to Parley Community Centre.[4]

References

50.7866°N -1.9072°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LONGHAM UNITED REFORM CHURCH, Ferndown Town - 1154311 Historic England . 2023-06-15 . historicengland.org.uk . en.
  2. Web site: 2023-10-07 . Historic Dorset church up for sale for £675K . 2024-10-27 . Dorset Echo . en.
  3. News: 2023-02-24 . East Dorset pre-school under threat as church closes premises . en-GB . BBC News . 2023-06-15.
  4. News: 2023-06-14 . Ferndown: New home for closure-threatened pre-school . en-GB . BBC News . 2023-06-15.

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