Queen's Walk Congregational Church

Queen’s Walk Congregational Church stands on the corner of Queen’s Walk and Kirke White Street in Nottingham. Built between 1900 and 1902, it replaced an earlier school room constructed in 1872–73 by Thomas Simpson. The present building was designed by Charles Nelson Holloway in the early 20th century. The congregation began as a mission of Castle Gate Congregational Centre. After opening, it served the local community for nearly seventy years. The church closed in 1970 when it merged with Friary Congregational Church. It was later renamed Pilgrim Church and continues to operate under that name. The building reflects the growth of Congregationalism in Nottingham during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its presence marks a long tradition of independent worship in the area. The structure remains a quiet witness to the city’s religious history. Inside, the church retains its original architectural features. The interior includes a large worship space with high ceilings and tall windows. The exterior is built of red brick with stone dressings. The corner site gives it a prominent position on Queen’s Walk. Nearby, the older school room still stands as part of the complex. The surroundings include quiet streets and nearby shops.