St Peter's Church, Spring Hill is a Grade B listed former

Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britain ...

parish church in Birmingham.

History

The first church dedicated to St Peter in Birmingham was built in Dale End and consecrated in 1827. This was closed in 1899 for demolition and the endowments transferred to a new church. The new church was built to designs by the architect

Frank Barlow Osborn Frank Barlow Osborn FRIBA (June 1840 - 6 April 1907) was an English architect based in Birmingham. Life He was articled to Charles Edge and then transferred to Samuel Sanders Teulon Samuel Sanders Teulon (2 March 1812 – 2 May 1873) was an ...

and was consecrated on Saturday 19 July 1902 by the Bishop of Worcester. A parish was assigned in 1902 from the parishes of All Saints' Church, Hockley and St Mark's Church, Ladywood. When the church was closed in 2001 by the

the parish merged with

St John's Church, Ladywood The Church of St. John the Evangelist and St. Peter is a Grade II listed Church of England church of Ladywood, Birmingham, England. History The Church of St. John the Evangelist was built to designs by the architect Samuel Sanders Teu ...

and the building was sold to become the New Testament Church of God the Rock. It was registered with this name in January 2004.

References

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