St Mary's Church, Neoclassical church in Birmingham, United Kingdom
St Mary's Church features geometric forms with columns and symmetrical facades influenced by ancient Greek and Roman architectural principles.
Architect Joseph Pickford completed this religious structure in 1774 during a period when Birmingham experienced substantial growth through the Industrial Revolution.
The church represents British architectural preferences of the late 18th century, when structures moved away from ornate Baroque designs toward simpler classical elements.
The building maintains its function as both a religious center and a gathering place for community activities in central Birmingham.
The structure demonstrates the adaptation of classical architectural elements in 18th-century England through its proportions and decorative features.
Location: Birmingham
Inception: 1774
Architects: Joseph Pickford
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
Address: Whittall Street, Birmingham, England
GPS coordinates: 52.48506,-1.89622
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:29
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