Philip Doddridge - Castle Hill United Reformed Church

Castle Hill United Reformed Church

Castle Hill United Reformed Church in Doddridge Street, Northampton, England was formerly Congregational, Doddridge and Commercial Street URC. It was the scene of the ministry of Doddridge from 1729-51. The church was founded in 1662, built in 1695 and enlarged 1842. It united with Commercial Street church in 1959 and became a United Reformed Church in 1972. The interior has galleries and box pews and a memorial to Doddridge.

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