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St Faith and St Laurence

Monument typeAnglican Church
Listing gradeII

Architect(s)

Firm: J.A. Chatwin and Son

Construction

Date begun1935
Date completed1960

Location

Balden Road and Croftdown Road
Harborne
Birmingham
B17 8RD
England

Local authorityBirmingham

Denomination

DenominationChurch of England
DioceseBirmingham

Additional notes

Job architect was Philip B Chatwin in practice of J A Chatwin & Son who did work in 1936-7 and completed 1958-60 with chancel, sanctuary, Lady Chapel and vestries also by Philip B Chatwin and his nephew Anthony Chatwin in a simple, refined Early Christian style with an especially successful interior with Hardman Studios glass.

Unique identifier

1393384 (Historic England list entry number)

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