Historic churches · West Midlands
Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley
Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley — grade II listed church in Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK.
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Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1817. Designed by Thomas Lee. Built in the Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Gornal, Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.5194°, -2.1245°.
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The Church of St. James the Great is an Anglican church in the Lower Gornal area of Sedgley in the West Midlands, England. The church is Grade II listed, a status it received on 11 March 1996. It is located within the Anglican Diocese of Worcester. Construction of the church commenced in 1815 and was completed in 1817 although it came into use in 1823. It was designed by Thomas Lee and built of local yellow stone with slate and tile roofs. The church was enlarged in 1837 to add north and south porches. It was refitted in 1849 with the addition of a chancel. The chancel was rebuilt and an organ was added in 1899 and in 1930, the top section of the tower was rebuilt. The north window of the apse was produced by Ninian Comper in 1902. It is not to be confused with St James's Church at Eve Hill in nearby Dudley, some two miles away.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5194, -2.1245
- District
- Dudley
- Parish
- Dudley, unparished area
- Postcode
- DY3 2HN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dudley
- Established
- 1817
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117235 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St James the Great, Sedgley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St James the Great's Church, Church Street, Lower Gornal (NHLE Code 1270306) (August 2025) (4).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley?
- Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5194°, -2.1245°.
- When was Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley built?
- Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley dates to 1817 — the Georgian period. It was designed by Thomas Lee.
- Who designed Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley?
- Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley was designed by Thomas Lee, in the Gothic architecture style.
- Is Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley a listed building?
- Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.