St Christopher's Church, Springfield
| St Christopher’s Church, Springfield | |
|---|---|
 St Christopher’s Church, Springfield | |
| Coordinates: 52°26′35.75″N 1°51′35.64″W / 52.4432639°N 1.8599000°W | |
| Location | Springfield, Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Website | stchristopherschurch.co.uk |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 1907 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Arthur Harrison |
| Style | Decorated Gothic |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Springfield |
| Deanery | Yardley and Bordesley |
| Archdeaconry | Aston |
| Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Birmingham |
St Christopher’s Church, Springfield is a Church of England building in the Anglican Diocese of Birmingham.[1]
History
The church was built by the architect Arthur Harrison in the Decorated Gothic style. It was consecrated in 1907, and a parish assigned out of St John's Church, Sparkhill in 1911.[2]
Organ
The church has a two manual pipe organ by Ingram and Co of Hereford from 1936. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
References
- ↑ The buildings of England. Warwickshire, Nikolaus Pevsner
- ↑ "A History of the County of Warwick, Volume 7. The City of Birmingham". British History Online. Victoria County History. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ↑ "N07319 Version 3.1". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Reigate, United Kingdom: The British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
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