Deanery Coleshill Phone +44 121 722 3978 Heritage designation Listed building | Country England Dedication St Giles Archdeaconry Aston | |
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St Giles’ Church, Sheldon is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Birmingham.
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History
The church dates from 1291, but the current building is mostly 14th century. It was restored in 1867 by Slater and Carpenter.
From 1690 the rector was Thomas Bray who later helped to establish the Church of England in Maryland.
Organ
The two manual 14-stop pipe organ was installed by Thomas Hewins. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
References
St Giles' Church, Sheldon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA