St James' Church, Gothic Revival church in Handsworth, Birmingham, England.
The red brick church features detailed stone carvings, ornate stained glass windows, and a tall spire reaching toward the Birmingham skyline.
Julius Alfred Chatwin, who trained under Charles Barry of Houses of Parliament fame, designed the church which was completed in 1895.
The church maintains regular worship services while serving diverse community groups through various social programs and gatherings in Handsworth.
Visitors can access the church through public transportation, with multiple bus routes stopping near the intersection of Handsworth New Road.
The architect of St James' Church, Julius Alfred Chatwin, later married at this same church in October 1869.
Location: Birmingham
Architects: Julius Alfred Chatwin
GPS coordinates: 52.50520,-1.94840
Latest update: April 4, 2025 02:37
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