Parish Church of St Andrew
PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, OXHILL ROAD B21
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1076219
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, OXHILL ROAD B21
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1076219
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, OXHILL ROAD B21
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, OXHILL ROAD B21
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Birmingham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 04426 90695
Details
OXHILL ROAD 1. 5104 Handsworth B21 Parish Church of St Andrew SP 09 SW 2/15 I 2. 1907-9 by W H Bidlake. Red and blue brick with stone dressings; slate roof with fleche over the crossing. West front with a big 5-light window in a Decorated style above the sloping roof of what inside is seen to be the baptistry and flanked by tall buttresses with 2 setoffs and crowned by gablets. The baptistry is marked by a small 2-light window between buttresses panelled in their upper parts. Left and right small porches. Nave with low passage-aisles whose arcade is set within the tall arches that embrace the tall 4-light nave windows above. North and south transepts of 2 bays, each divided by a central pier with transverse arches. Chancel with arcading that leads north to the good Shepherd Chapel and south to the vestry with organ-loft above. The original altar (now in the south transept) has a carved reredos with frescoes by F N Davies. Excellent wooden pulpit and choir stalls.
Listing NGR: SP0442390694
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 217487
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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