The parish war memorial in front of the tower of St Mark's church in the background, pictured in 1998.

St Mark's Church is a Victorian Church of England parish church and listed building in Bournemouth, England.[1]

History

The church was built and consecrated in 1870 as part of Talbot Village.[2]

The church became a Grade II listed building in 1972.[3]

The church was expanded in 1991.[4]

In March 2007, a car was set on fire next to the church. The fire spread to the roof of the old church which was destroyed.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "St Mark's and St Saviour's Church". www.stmarkschurch-talbotvillage.org.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Talbot Village Parish Records, Dorset". www.opcdorset.org. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "CHURCH OF ST MARK (INCLUDING TOWER), Non Civil Parish - 1108798 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  4. ↑ GRANT, BOURNEMOUTH (28 July 2013), ST MARKS CHURCH. TALBOT VILLAGE. BOURNEMOUTH. DORSET. c1992, retrieved 25 September 2021
  5. ↑ "BLAZE AT ST MARKS". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

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