The St Elizabeth of Portugal Church is a Grade II listed heritage building dating back to the 1824. It was designed by the noted architect Thomas Hardwick and was a gift to the locality by Elizabeth Doughty. It features beautiful architecture with yellow and red brick exterior, a tower, a hexagonal dome and round carved windows. The interior of the church is equally stunning with tranquil white washed walls, polished wooden pews and a beautifully decorated altar in gold. Today the church is under the Catholic denomination and is considered to be the oldest standing church under the Archdiocese of Southwark. The parish council has many ministries such as a youth group, woman's league, a justice and peace group and a children's liturgy among many others. There are two large halls in the church namely the Upper Crypt and the Lower crypt which are rented out for weddings, parties and receptions along with a large professional kitchen. It's picturesque beauty and historical background make it a popular tourist attraction in the region.
Our lady of Perpetual Help is a Roman Catholic Church located in Fulham and dating back to 1922. According to the church's history, it was built as a memorial to a soldier who died in World War I by his mother and has been functioning as a parish church since then. It was designed by a Catholic priest named Father Benedict Williamson who was heavily influenced by the discovery of Tutakhamen's tomb at that time and incorporated many Egyptian details in the architecture of the building. The exterior of the church is done in simple yellow brick and has a large statue of the Virgin Mary holding an infant Christ in her arms fitted above one of the entrance doors. The interior design is considered to be a masterpiece of light and space, with its magnificent Romanesque arches and classical columns giving it an impression of a large and grand hall. Mass and services are conducted on weekdays and weekends and the church has many ministries such as women's liturgy, a children's liturgy and a meditation group available for its members.
Located in Gordon Square near the King's Cross station, Dr Williams's Library is one of the oldest theological research organizations of the English Protestant nonconformity. Apart from its extensive collection on theology, it also has a number of books on history, literature, philosophy and other arts related subjects. Many rare manuscripts on history, politics and genealogy are housed here and require special appointment from the library staff for viewing. It charges a small membership of GBP30 for borrowing books and is open for free to visitors who wish to read the books on the premises itself. The library organizes many events like book launches, lectures and meetings and is also home to the Dr Williams Center for Dissenting Studies.
Saffron Square is constructed by Berkeley Homes in their planned town area flanked by numerous skyscrapers in West Croydon. The square is a part of an uptown residential development plan in London.
St Andrew's Square is a spectacular garden square. Located in Kingston upon Thames, the open green space of the square is flanked several magnificent edifices.
History and resplendence find home at the Charlwood House. Located in the Lowfield Heath region of Crawley, this West Sussex mansion is a historical site. Dating back to the 17th Century, the country house was a timber-framed structure. Designated as a site of English heritage, the Charlwood House serves as a nursery school at present. The mansion is beautified with tiled roofs composed with Horsham stone. Check website for more information.