Friends of Friendless Churches

A stone church with red tiled roofs seen from an angle, the battlemented tower being on the left.
St Andrew's Church, Woodwalton
A small plain stone church seen from an angle with a bellcote on the near gable, and a simple door and two windows along the side
St Figael's Church, Llanfigael

Friends of Friendless Churches (FoFC) is a registered charity formed in 1957, active in England and Wales,[1] which campaigns for and rescues redundant historic places of worship threatened by demolition, decay, or inappropriate conversion.[2] As of April 2021, the charity owns 58 redundant churches or chapels, 29 of which are in England, and 29 in Wales.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Friends of Friendless Churches, registered charity no. 1113097", Charity Commission for England and Wales, retrieved 11 September 2019
  2. ^ Notes for Editors, Friends of Friendless Churches, archived from the original on 12 November 2016, retrieved 12 November 2016
  3. ^ "Explore Our Churches". Friends of Friendless Churches. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  4. ^ New Vestings, Friends of Friendless Churches, archived from the original on 13 August 2012, retrieved 21 May 2014