St Gabriel's Church, Weoley Castle, Anglican parish church in Weoley Castle, England
St Gabriel's Church is an Anglican parish church located at the corner of Marston Road and Shenley Lane in Weoley Castle. The building features a simplified design, lacking the originally planned elements such as a chancel, transepts, and tower.
The foundation stone was laid in December 1933, marking the beginning of the church's construction. It was consecrated just months later in June 1934, opening its doors to serve the expanding neighborhood.
The church serves as a focal point for the local community, hosting regular services and events that bring people together. It functions as a gathering place where worshippers and neighbors connect throughout the year.
The church provides level access and accessible toilets for visitors of all abilities. The community space within the church grounds offers additional facilities for various activities.
The church houses a historical organ built in 1777 by a renowned instrument maker. This organ was relocated to the church during the 1940s from another location and remains a notable feature of the interior.
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