All Saints' Church[1] is the parish church of the town of Bloxwich[2] in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall in the West Midlands County of England.[3] It is located to the south of High Street and close to the junctions of High Street and Elmore Green Road.[4] It is a Grade II listed building.[5]
All Saints' Church, Bloxwich | |
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Church of All Saints, Bloxwich | |
52°36′54″N 2°00′18″W / 52.614979°N 2.005035°W | |
OS grid reference | SJ997019 |
Location | Bloxwich, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands County |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | www |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | All Saints |
Dedicated | 1791 |
Consecrated | 1791 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II |
Designated | July 1986 |
Completed | 1794 |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Lichfield |
History
editThe church was built between 1791 and 1794 and additional alterations and extensions made to the church building between 1875 and 1877.[6] It was given Grade II listed status in July 1986 by Historic England.[7]
Present day
editThe church serves as a local landmark and place of worship and community gatherings.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ Pearson, Michael (2012-10-30). Tracing Your Black Country Ancestors: A Guide For Family Historians. Casemate Publishers. ISBN 978-1-5267-1295-0.
- ^ "Bloxwich in history | Walsall Council". go.walsall.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "All Saints, Bloxwich". Parish Giving Scheme. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "Churches". Rediscover. 2016-07-07. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "Church of All Saints, Non Civil Parish - 1076400 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "All Saints' history". bloxwichparish.org.uk. bloxwichparish.org.uk. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ GENUKI. "Genuki: Bloxwich, Staffordshire". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ bloxwichtelegraph (2015-11-04). "Bloxwich Remembrance parade replaced with church service". The Bloxwich Telegraph - incorporating The Bloxidge Tallygraph and Walsall North News. Founded 2006. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "ST 1209 - All Saints Church, Bloxwich, Staffordshire". JB Archive. Retrieved 2024-11-30.