Holy Church of the New Testament, 11-13 Oughton Road, Birmingham, B12 0DF and Friends Institute 220 Moseley Road, Birmingham - Birmingham

The building was commissioned by Richard Cadbury, designed by Ewan and James Harper it was completed in 1897. It contained to the front (Moseley Road) the Friends Institute with a coffee room a reading room, 37 classrooms for adult education and Sunday school and a large lecture room for 400 people on the first floor. To the rear (Oughton Street) the building houses a large hall with 2000 worshippers' capacity with a gymnasium hall. The hall is now the Holy Church of the New testament; its roof and rainwater goods are in poor condition.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Friends' Institute Building, 220 Moseley Road

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1418995

Local Planning Authority:

Birmingham

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Holy Church of the New Testament

County:

West Midlands

District / Borough:

Birmingham

Parliamentary Constituency:

Birmingham, Hall Green

Region:

Midlands

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Poor

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade II*