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=== Parish History === | === Parish History === | ||
Strood is one of the Medway Towns in the Rochester district of Kent. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strood+ Strood Wikipedia] which includes places of worship in Strood and Frindsbury. | Strood is one of the Medway Towns in the Rochester district of Kent. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strood+ Strood Wikipedia] which includes places of worship in Strood and Frindsbury. | ||
The parish church of St Nicholas College Yard Strood has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-172945-parish-church-of-st-nicholas-rochester+ British listed building] and refers to the church serving now as the Diocesan Architect's offices. | The parish church of St Nicholas College Yard Strood has been designated as a grade I listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-172945-parish-church-of-st-nicholas-rochester+ British listed building] and refers to the church serving now as the Diocesan Architect's offices. | ||
Other Anglican parishes included | Other Anglican parishes included: | ||
Strood St Mary [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/stro_c02.htm+ Strood St Mary Vicarage Road] now New Testament Church of God. Strood St Mary Vicarage Road has been designated as a grade II* listed building [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-173221-parish-church-of-st-mary-rochester+ British listed building]. | |||
Strood | Places of worship in Strood include: | ||
*St Mary's Church Frindsbury was opened by Bishop Claughton in 1869 now operated by the New Testament Church of God. | |||
*Zoar Chapel High Street Strood 1782 - Protestant dissenters. | |||
*Gospel Mission Evangelical Church, Brompton Lane | |||
*Wesleyan Methodist Jubilee Church, Stonehorse Lane (now Cliffe Road) | |||
*English Martyrs Catholic Church | |||
*St Justus Catholic Church | |||
*Darnley Road Evangelical Church | |||
*St Francis' Anglican Church. | |||
See also [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/stro_plc.htm+ Strood North West Kent Family History Society]. | |||
See also [http://www.nwkfhs.org.uk/stro_plc.htm+ Strood North West Kent Family History Society] | |||
=== Resources === | === Resources === | ||
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