Where is St Anne's Church?

St Anne's Church is on Park Hill, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8DX

 

In brief

An Anglican church built in 1874 to the designs of architect Frederick Preedy. It's a Grade II listed building. Was originally a separate parish, but was united with St Mary's Church, Moseley.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (February 2017). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

St Anne's Church, Moseley - details

The Anglican church was built in 1874 to the designs of architect Frederick Preedy (1820-1898).

St Anne's Church, Moseley (February 2017). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Stained glass was dated to the mid 20th century by Camm & Co, Christopher Webb (1886-1966) and L C Evetts.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (February 2017). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The building was constructed from cream and red rock-faced sandstone under plain clay tile roofs.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (December 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The church is orientated north west-south east. It has a north-west tower, nave, north and south aisles, small chancel, south east vestries and and polygonal west baptistery.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (December 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Weather vane cockerel on top of the tower.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (February 2017). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The church sign can be seen on passing on Park Hill.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (February 2017). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The church sign is to the left of the lychgate, in view of the tower.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (December 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The lychgate stands close to Park Hill.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (February 2017). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

It is a timber-framed structure on a base of large sandstone blocks, gabled on four sides with a slate roof.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (February 2017). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

In winter, the tiles of the lychgate may get covered in a layer of frost or ice.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (December 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Spiderwebs on the lychgate in winter also get frozen when it's really cold in winter.

St Anne's Church, Moseley (December 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Contact details

Parish of St Mary's and St Anne's