My family have been in Carshalton over 200 years, family members are buried in the graveyard and have been blessed and married in the beautiful Church....
My family you could say have been and are still a part of the heritage here....
Well i was absolutely appalled the other day coming past on a bus and instead of seeing the St George's Cross Flag with the diocese quadrant as should always be flown by an Anglican or Church of England Church, i was disgusted to see the National Flag of Ukraine????
Seriously please tell me what on Gods Earth has this to do with an old English Church, an absolute travesty to jump on the media frenzied bandwagon and start flying their flag....
I was considering getting married here, sadly ive since changed my mind....
Our traditions are important and its a shame a Church such as this has succumbed to the political correctness and forgotten what country clearly we are in....
This is England, we are not part of the European Union and this is not the Ukraine thank you....
No wonder people care little for the Church...
Read moreSet above the main road in what would be a picturesque location, if it wasn't for the traffic. At first glance it looks like a hulking Victorian job in flint, but that is only the north side and this is actually an ancient parish church. Opening hours are apparently irregular, I was here just before noon on Tuesday when I was informed that it would be open, and it wasn't. Very secluded churchyard...
Read moreMy Brothers and I grew up in Carshalton and one of our dares, was to run through the graveyard at dark, alone, we were terrified. But during the day, you’ve never seen such a beautiful place. I was a page-boy at my friends Sisters wedding there also.To say I miss Carshalton would be an understatement. I now live in tropical Queensland Australia, but Carshalton will always be...
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