A Sanctuary of Worship, Music & Community
Welcome to Richmond Hill St Andrew's, a historic congregation in the heart of Bournemouth. We are an open, inclusive church offering classic reformed worship, rich choral music, and a warm gathering place for all.
Worship with us
Both at 10.30am, everyone welcome
Sunday
Remembrance Sunday ServiceOur main service of the week, in the church.
Next: Sun 8 November, led by Rev. Alan Clarredge →Thursday
Pause for PrayerAn informal half hour in St Andrew's Chapel, led by members of the congregation.
Next: Thu 5 November →Deep Roots in Bournemouth, Open Arms to the Future
For over 150 years, Richmond Hill St Andrew's has stood as a beacon of faith, hope, and love in the centre of Bournemouth. Our magnificent Victorian church is not only a home for worship but a thriving hub for local charities, community concerts, and educational gatherings.
We celebrate a rich musical heritage, centered around our beautiful pipe organ and active choir, and we host diverse public events throughout the year. Whether you are seeking spiritual solace, musical enrichment, or a versatile space for your next event, we invite you to step inside.
The Main Hall: Perfect for Life's Special Celebrations & Community Gatherings
Looking for a spacious, characterful venue in Bournemouth centre? Our Main Hall combines a beautiful parquet floor, abundant natural daylight, seating for up to 170 guests, direct access to catering kitchen facilities, and convenient on-site parking.
Birthday Parties & Milestones
Spacious and open with ample room for party games, children's entertainers, food tables, and family gatherings of all ages.
Wakes & Memorial Teas
A peaceful, comforting, and dignified setting for remembering loved ones, with easy step-free access and tea/coffee facilities.
Wedding Receptions
Grand parquet wooden floors suited for banqueting tables, toasts, speeches, and evening dancing, adjacent to our historic Sanctuary.
Nursery & Activity Classes
Clean, warm wooden floors and open space ideal for toddler playgroups, baby classes, dance rehearsals, and fitness sessions.
Everything You Need Under One Roof
With flexible layouts, high ceilings, level entrance access, and optional kitchen hire for hot food or refreshments, the Main Hall provides an ideal, convenient town-centre venue for your special occasion.
- ✓ Up to 170 seated guests
- ✓ Adjoining kitchen facilities
- ✓ On-site car parking
- ✓ Integrated sound system
Find Us in Bournemouth Centre
We are conveniently located on Richmond Hill, just steps away from the central square and Bournemouth Gardens.
Contact Our Church Office
Have a general question about our services, membership, or events? Send us a message and we will respond as soon as possible.
You can also email [email protected]. For venue hire, please use the booking enquiry form.