St Agnes' Church, Moseley
| St Agnes’ Church, Moseley | |
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St Agnes’ Church, Moseley | |
| 52°26′21″N 1°52′30″W / 52.43917°N 1.87500°WCoordinates: 52°26′21″N 1°52′30″W / 52.43917°N 1.87500°W | |
| Location | Moseley |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Website | stagneschurch.co.uk |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Agnes |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
| Architect(s) | William Davis |
| Groundbreaking | 1883 |
| Completed | 1884 |
| Administration | |
| Parish | St Agnes, Moseley |
| Deanery | Moseley |
| Archdeaconry | Birmingham |
| Diocese | Birmingham |
St Agnes Church, Moseley is a Grade II listed[1] parish church in the Church of England[2] in Moseley.
History
It was designed by the architect William Davis in the Decorated Gothic style. Work started in 1883 and it opened in 1884.[3]
The west tower was completed in 1932.
Organ
The church has a three manual pipe organ by William Hill & Sons. It was originally built for St Mark’s Church, Leicester in 1871 but was moved to St Agnes’ Church and opened in 1994. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]
References
- ↑ Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST AGNES (1343411)". National Heritage List for England.
- ↑ The Buildings of England: Warwickshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
- ↑ "Church of St Agnes, Colmore Crescent B13". Images of England. London, United Kingdom: Historic England. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ↑ "D06670 Version 3.1". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Reigate, United Kingdom: The British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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