Historic bridges · West Midlands
Church Bridge
In or near Birmingham.
Church Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sandwell and Dudley · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Church Bridge in the West Midlands, the nearest railway station is Sandwell and Dudley, located 1 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is B69 2AN.
About
Church Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.5007°, -2.0184°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Church Bridge is a community-focused church offering various services and events throughout the week. Visitors can participate in Sunday gatherings and special seminars, fostering spiritual growth and connection.
From the Wikipedia article
The Bridge Church (Kirribilli) is the Kirribilli location of The Bridge Church, meeting at an Anglican church at 7–9 Broughton Street, Kirribilli, on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The Bridge Church (Kirribilli) meets in St John the Baptist Church and is part of 'The Bridge Church', which encompasses 3 locations, being Kirribilli, Neutral Bay and Macquarie Park. As at January 2022, the Bridge Church congregation consists of around 1,250 people, (approximately 1,000 adults and 250 children) from a wide variety of backgrounds, married, single and young families.
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Background
History
The Church of St John the Baptist was founded in 1884 within the Parish of Christ Church, Lavender Bay. In March 2011 a new evening congregation was planted at Christ Church, Lavender Bay and in 2016 this congregation moved to St Peter's Presbyterian Church Hall at McMahons Point. On Sunday 6 February 2005, a new evening service was started, called '6 for 6.15pm' with 42 people gathering to worship God. This was a church plant of St Thomas' Anglican Church, North Sydney. This was the beginning of 'The Bridge Church', or as it was then known, 'Church by the Bridge'. In 2020, The Bridge Church and St Augustine, Neutral Bay were merged to form one parish. The Bridge Church now meets across…
Architecture
St John the Baptist, Kirribilli was designed by Edmund Blacket as a church school, in the Romanesque Revival style, and built in 1884. A vestry and sanctuary were added in 1900.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5007, -2.0184
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- B69 2AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Bromwich
- Nearest railway station
- Sandwell and Dudley — 1 km
- Official site
- cbtb.org.au
Sources
- osm: w1234672348 (ODbL)
- commons: Whimsey Bridge, BCN Old Main Line, Oldbury - geograph.org.uk - 7157927.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Church by the Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church Bridge?
- Church Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B69 2AN), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Church Bridge?
- Church Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sandwell and Dudley, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B69 2AN.
- Is Church Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Church Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Sandwell and Dudley, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B69 2AN.