Historic churches · West Midlands
St Andrew's Church
In or near Birmingham.
St Andrew's Church — Grade I listed church in Handsworth, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hamstead · 1.9 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St Andrew's Church is located in Birmingham, postcode B21 9RE. The nearest railway station is Hamstead, which is 1.9 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Andrew's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1907. Designed by William Bidlake. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Handsworth, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.5141°, -1.9362°.
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Official information
St Andrew's Church is a place of worship located in Handsworth, offering a serene environment for spiritual reflection. Visitors can participate in regular services, including Parish Communion on Sundays and Thursdays.
From the Wikipedia article
St Andrew's Church, Handsworth is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Handsworth, West Midlands.
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Background
History
The church originated as the mission church of the Good Shepherd. It opened in a temporary building in 1894 as a mission church of St. Mary's, Handsworth. The current building was designed by the architect William Bidlake in the Arts and Crafts style. Work started in 1907 and the building was completed in 1908. The church was dedicated in 1910 and it was consecrated in 1914 when a parish was assigned from St Mary's and St James'.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5141, -1.9362
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B21 9RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Perry Barr
- Phone
- 07727 286905
- Established
- 1907
- Nearest railway station
- Hamstead — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.standrews-handsworth.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979299 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Andrew's Church, Handsworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Parish Church of St Andrew, Oxhill Road, Birmingham.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Andrew's Church?
- St Andrew's Church is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B21 9RE), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is St Andrew's Church?
- St Andrew's Church — Grade I listed church in Handsworth, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Andrew's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Hamstead, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B21 9RE.
- When was St Andrew's Church built?
- Built or established in 1907. Designed by William Bidlake.
- Is St Andrew's Church a listed building?
- St Andrew's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Andrew's Church free to visit?
- Yes, St Andrew's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Andrew's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Hamstead, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B21 9RE.