Historic churches · West Midlands
St Paul's Church
Also known as: St Paul's Church, Birmingham
In or near Birmingham.
St Paul's Church — Church of England church in Birmingham, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Snow Hill · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
St Paul's Church is located in Birmingham, postcode B3 1QX. The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, which is 0.4 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Paul's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1776. Built in the Georgian architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Church of England. Named after Paul the Apostle. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2324071. Wikidata describes it as: "Church of England church in Birmingham, UK". Coordinates: 52.4853°, -1.9058°.
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Heritage listing
St Paul's is a Church of England church in the Georgian St Paul's Square in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, England.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
St Paul's Church is located in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham and serves as a place of worship for the Church of England. It offers a variety of services and has historical significance, set in a picturesque Georgian square with green spaces.
From the Wikipedia article
St Paul's is a Church of England church in the Georgian St Paul's Square in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, England.
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Background
History
's 1809 book An history of Birmingham, showing the church before the spire was added]] The Grade I listed church was designed by Roger Eykyn of Wolverhampton. Building started in 1777, and the church was consecrated in 1779. It was built on land given by Charles Colmore from his Newhall estate. It was the church of Birmingham's early manufacturers and merchants – Matthew Boulton and James Watt had their own pews, which were bought and sold as commodities at that time. It is a rectangular church. The upper part of the tower and spire were added between 1822 and 1823, designed by Francis Goodwin and built by Standbridge and Company. In 1841 the church became a parish in its own right, with…
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- Coordinates
- 52.4853, -1.9058
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B3 1QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Established
- 1776
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham Snow Hill — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.saintpaulbrum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q915614 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Paul's Church, Birmingham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Paul Birmingham.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Paul's Church?
- St Paul's Church is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B3 1QX), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is St Paul's Church?
- St Paul's Church — Church of England church in Birmingham, UK.
- How do I get to St Paul's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B3 1QX.
- When was St Paul's Church built?
- Built or established in 1776.
- Is St Paul's Church a listed building?
- St Paul's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Paul's Church free to visit?
- Yes, St Paul's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Paul's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B3 1QX.