Church in Sutton Coldfield, England
All Saints’ Church, Four Oaks | |
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All Saints’ Church, Four Oaks | |
52°35′9.6″N 1°50′25.99″W / 52.586000°N 1.8405528°W / 52.586000; -1.8405528 | |
Location | Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | allsaintsfouroaks.org.uk |
History | |
Dedication | All Saints |
Consecrated | 30 October 1908 |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
Architect(s) | Edwin Francis Reynolds |
Groundbreaking | 1908 |
Completed | 1909 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Birmingham |
Archdeaconry | Aston |
Deanery | Sutton Coldfield |
Parish | All Saints Four Oaks |
All Saints' Church, Four Oaks is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish church in Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield.
History
The foundation stone was laid on 11 April 1908 by the diocesan registrar J.B. Clarke The church was built to designs by the architect Edwin Francis Reynolds and consecrated on Saturday, 30 October 1908 by Charles Gore, Bishop of Birmingham.
The parish was formed from land taken from St James' Church, Hill.
Enlargements were undertaken in 1954 when a choir vestry was added, and the chancel and clergy vestry were added in 1965 by Wood, Kendrick & Williams.
Organ
The church has a pipe organ by Nicholson dating from 1921. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
References
- "New Church at Four Oaks". Tamworth Herald. Tamworth. 11 April 1908. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- "New Church at Four Oaks Consecration Service". Lichfield Mercury. Lichfield. 6 November 1908. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- "NPOR [N07564]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 3 March 2015.