Historic churches · West Midlands
St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield
In or near Lichfield.
St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield — church in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield City · 0.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Michael on Greenhill in Lichfield, you can take a train to Lichfield City station, which is 0.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is WS13 6JA, and entry to the church is free.
About
St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1843. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.6831°, -1.8183°.
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Heritage listing
St Michael on Greenhill is a parish church in Lichfield, Staffordshire in England, located on the high ground of Greenhill east of the city. A church has been on the present site since at least 1190 but the current building was the structure from the restoration of 1842–43. The churchyard is one of five ancient burial grounds in England and is one of the largest churchyards in the country at 9 acres (36,000 m2).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
St Michael on Greenhill is a historic church located just outside Lichfield city centre, where Christians have worshipped for over 1500 years. Visitors can participate in various worship services and community activities.
From the Wikipedia article
St Michael on Greenhill is a parish church in Lichfield, Staffordshire in England, located on the high ground of Greenhill east of the city. A church has been on the present site since at least 1190 but the current building was the structure from the restoration of 1842–43. The churchyard is one of five ancient burial grounds in England and is one of the largest churchyards in the country at 9 acres (36,000 m2). The church is Grade II* listed; four of the monuments in the churchyard are separately listed Grade II.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.6831, -1.8183
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Lichfield
- Postcode
- WS13 6JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lichfield
- Established
- 1843
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield City — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.stmichaelmaryjohn.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594876 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St. Michael's Church , Lichfield - geograph.org.uk - 294748.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield?
- St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS13 6JA), in the parish of Lichfield.
- What is St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield?
- St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield — church in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS13 6JA.
- When was St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield built?
- Built or established in 1843.
- Is St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield a listed building?
- St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield free to visit?
- Yes, St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Michael on Greenhill, Lichfield?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS13 6JA.