St Chad's Church, Wishaw Explained

St Chad’s
Coordinates:52.5482°N -1.7419°W
Location:Wishaw
Founded Date:c.750
Dedication:Chad of Mercia
Status:Parish church
Style:English Gothic
Years Built:c.1200-1600
Capacity:150
Materials:Sandstone
Bells:3
Parish:Curdworth, Middleton & Wishaw
Deanery:Sutton Coldfield
Archdeaconry:Aston
Diocese:Diocese of Birmingham
Province:Province of Canterbury
Bishop:Bishop David Urquhart
Vicar:Revd Joshva Raja

St Chad's Church, Wishaw is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Wishaw, Warwickshire.[1]

History

The church dates from the 13th century. There was a major addition around 1700, and a substantial restoration in 1886 – 1887.

The pulpit was obtained from St Mark's Church Ladywood when it was demolished in 1947.

Monuments

Notes and References

  1. The buildings of England. Warwickshire, Nikolaus Pevsner