All Saints' Church, Four Oaks
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All Saints' Church, Four Oaks is a
Grade II* listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
Church of England parish church in Four Oaks,
Sutton Coldfield Sutton Coldfield or the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, known locally as Sutton ( ), is a town and civil parish in the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The town lies around 8 miles northeast of Birmingham city centre, 9 miles south ...
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History

The foundation stone was laid on 11 April 1908 by the diocesan registrar J.B. Clarke The church was built to designs by the architect
Edwin Francis Reynolds Edwin Francis Reynolds LRIBA (30 November 1875 - 19 January 1949) was an English architect based in Birmingham. Life He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and then articled to Cossins & Peacock from 1893 to 1896. From 1897 to 1899 ...
and consecrated on Saturday, 30 October 1908 by Charles Gore, Bishop of Birmingham. The parish was formed from land taken from
St James' Church, Hill St James’ Church is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Mere Green, Birmingham, England. History It was founded as a daughter church of Holy Trinity Church, Sutton Coldfield. It was built to the designs of the architect D ...
. Enlargements were undertaken in 1954 when a choir vestry was added, and the chancel and clergy vestry were added in 1965 by Wood, Kendrick & Williams.


Organ

The church has a pipe organ by Nicholson dating from 1921. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.


References

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