St Germain's Church, Edgbaston facts for kids
Quick facts for kids St Germain’s Church, Edgbaston |
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Church of St Germain, Edgbaston
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| 52°28′41.1″N 1°57′15.8″W / 52.478083°N 1.954389°W | |
| Location | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical |
| Website | [1] |
| History | |
| Dedication | Germanus of Auxerre |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed |
| Architect(s) | Edwin Francis Reynolds |
| Groundbreaking | 1915 |
| Completed | 1917 |
| Construction cost | £8,400 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 670 people |
| Administration | |
| Parish | St Germain Edgbaston |
| Deanery | Edgbaston |
| Archdeaconry | Birmingham |
| Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Birmingham |
St Germain's Church, Edgbaston is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Birmingham.
History
The land was donated by the Gillott Trustees and the building was started when the foundation stone was laid on 3 July 1915 by George Beech and erected to designs by the architect Edwin Francis Reynolds and was completed in 1917.
The vicarage by Reynolds was completed in 1924.
Organ
The church has a pipe organ by Rushworth and Dreaper dating from 1922. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
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