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St Michael & All Angels Church
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The outside of the church
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Anglican
Website Kingsbury And Baxterley Churches
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Birmingham
Province Province of Canterbury

St Michael & All Angels Church is a Church of England church. It is located in the small village of Wood End in Warwickshire, England. This church was built in 1906 and is made of wood. It is part of the local church area called the parish of Baxterley with Hurley and Wood End.

A Look Back in Time

The church was built in 1906. It was made for the people living in Wood End village, which had started in 1890. When the church was first built, it stood by itself. Later, many pre-made houses were built around it. These houses were rebuilt again in the 1980s.

St Michael & All Angels Church is a simple building. It does not have many special or fancy features. It mainly has a small hall inside.

The Church Today

Today, St Michael & All Angels Church is part of the Diocese of Birmingham. This is a larger church area. It also belongs to the Deanery of Polesworth. The church is part of the parish of Baxterley with Hurley and Wood End.

This church is also part of a group of local churches. This group is called the Kingsbury and Baxterley group. It includes churches in Baxterley, Kingsbury, Merevale, and Hurley. All five churches in this group share the same vicar. The current vicar is Revd. Dr. John White.

St Michael & All Angels Church is the only place of worship in Wood End village. Even though Wood End is close to Baxterley Church, this church serves the local community.