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St Bartholomew's Church, Allen's Cross

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Country
  
England

Churchmanship
  
Modern Catholic

Dedication
  
St Bartholomew

Length
  
38 m

Demolished
  
2006

Denomination
  
Church of England

Website
  
A Church Near You page

Opened
  
1938

Width
  
14 m

Architect
  
S. N. Cooke

Location
  
Allen's Cross, Northfield, Birmingham

Architectural style
  
Romanesque Revival architecture

Diocese
  
Anglican Diocese of Birmingham

St Bartholomew's Church, Allen's Cross is a parish church in the Church of England in Birmingham.

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History

The church was built in 1938 in a Romanesque style to designs by the architect Samuel Nathaniel Cooke.

In 1998 the church suffered an arson attack, and in 2006 the building was demolished. The parish is worshipping in temporary premises until a replacement church can be constructed.

Organ

The church contained an organ dating from 1888 by Walter James Bird. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. The organ was lost in the arson attack of 1998.

References

St Bartholomew's Church, Allen's Cross Wikipedia