St Mary with St Alban

St Mary with St Alban is the Church of England parish church of Teddington in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It comprises the church of St Mary (Teddington's old parish church) and the former church of St Alban nearby. The vicar is the Reverend Joe Moffatt.

St Mary with St Alban
LocationTeddington, London
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
Websiteteddingtonparish.org
History
StatusParish church
Administration
DeaneryHampton
ArchdeaconryMiddlesex
Episcopal areaKensington
DioceseDiocese of London
ProvinceCanterbury
Clergy
Vicar(s)The Rev'd Joe Moffatt
Assistant priest(s)The Rev'd Mary Hawes
Curate(s)The Rev'd Caroline Halmshaw
Laity
Parish administratorSuzanne Parker
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameChurch of St Mary
Designated2 September 1952
Reference no.1253013

The church building, which has been Grade II* listed since 1952,[1] is located on Ferry Road in Teddington, opposite the former St Alban's Church, which is now an arts centre. The oldest parts of the building date from the 16th century.[2]

The church's most famous vicar was the Reverend Stephen Hales, a scientist whose legacy is the nearby National Physical Laboratory; he is buried next to the church's tower.[3]

Notable burials


  • St Mary's Church
  • Churchyard
  • Chancel
  • East window
  • East window detail
  • Monument for Henry Flitcroft
  • Monument for Margaret Woffington
  • Monument for Stephen Hales

References
  1. Historic England (2 September 1952). "Church of St Mary (1253013)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. "Teddington: Churches" in Reynolds, Susan (ed.) A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 3, Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Teddington, Heston and Isleworth, Twickenham, Cowley, Cranford, West Drayton, Greenford, Hanwell, Harefield and Harlington, London: Victoria County History, 1962, pp.76–79, accessed 5 June 2015
  3. Hinde, Thomas (1983). A Field Guide To The English Country Parson. Phoebe Phillips/Heinemann. p. 51.
  4. "Henry Flitcroft". Twickenham Museum. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  5. "Teddington: Manor House, The Grove and other houses demolished in the 19th and 20th c". Twickenham Museum. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  6. "Teddington Church Monuments, South West London". The Second Website of Bob Speel.
  7. "Paul Whitehead". The Twickenham Museum. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  8. Lysons, Daniel (1795). 'Teddington', in The Environs of London: Volume 3, County of Middlesex. pp. 503–516. Retrieved 8 December 2020 – via British History Online.
  9. Sheaf, John; Howe, Ken (1995). Hampton and Teddington Past. Historical Publications Ltd. p. 54.

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