Denomination Roman Catholic Architect(s) Ernest Bower Norris | Dedication Our Lady and St Brigid Opened 1936 | |
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Website ourladyandstbrigid.info Similar Hurst Spit, Coronation Chair, Kinniside Stone Circle | ||
The Church of Our Lady and St Brigid, Northfield is a Roman Catholic parish church in Northfield, Birmingham.
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History
A mission was established in 1918 in Steel Road. In 1930 land was acquired and a temporary church was erected in 1931. The current building was erected in 1936 to the designs of the architect Ernest Bower Norris. The church is of red brick with a clerestories nave with aisles, a chancel and south chapel. The bell tower is above the south west porch.
The church contains a large mural of the Resurrection which was painted by Neil Harvey and completed in 2000
Organ
The church contained an organ by Harris Organ Ltd. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
References
Our Lady and St Brigid's Church, Northfield Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA