Historic churches · West Midlands
St Mary's Church, Lichfield
St Mary's Church, Lichfield — church in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield City · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
St Mary's Church, Lichfield is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1870. Designed by James Fowler. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.6836°, -1.8274°.
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Heritage listing
St Mary's Church is a city centre church in Lichfield, Staffordshire England located on the south side of the market square. A church is reputed to have been on the present site since at least 1150 but the current building dates from 1870 and is a Grade II* listed building. The church was remodelled in the early 1980s and again in 1997-1999 and now serves a variety of purposes including Lichfield Library and Tourist Information on the ground floor, and on the top floor, The Hub at St Mary's is now home to a speciality coffee shop, art gallery, treasury exhibition and performing arts space.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stowe Pool and Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Mary's Church is a city centre church in Lichfield, Staffordshire England located on the south side of the market square. A church is reputed to have been on the present site since at least 1150 but the current building dates from 1870 and is a Grade II* listed building. The church was remodelled in the early 1980s and again in 1997-1999 and now serves a variety of purposes including Lichfield Library and Tourist Information on the ground floor, and on the top floor, The Hub at St Mary's is now home to a speciality coffee shop, art gallery, treasury exhibition and performing arts space.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6836, -1.8274
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Lichfield
- Postcode
- WS13 6RG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lichfield
- Established
- 1870
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield City — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Tu,Th[1],Fr,Sa
- Official site
- www.lichfield.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594364 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Lichfield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Marys Lichfield 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Church, Lichfield?
- St Mary's Church, Lichfield is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS13 6RG), in the parish of Lichfield.
- When was St Mary's Church, Lichfield built?
- Built or established in 1870. Designed by James Fowler.
- Is St Mary's Church, Lichfield a listed building?
- St Mary's Church, Lichfield is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's Church, Lichfield a protected site?
- Yes — St Mary's Church, Lichfield is part of the Stowe Pool and Walk Mill Clay Pit SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is St Mary's Church, Lichfield free to visit?
- Yes, St Mary's Church, Lichfield is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Mary's Church, Lichfield?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield City, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS13 6RG.