skip to main content
The Association of British Counties

Gazetteer of
British Place Names

The definitive reference source to the United Kingdom. Explore over 300,000 places.

 Menu  Menu

Birmingham Cathedral, Warwickshire

Birmingham Cathedral (formally the Cathedral Church of St Philip) is a Church of England cathedral on Colmore Row in central Birmingham, Warwickshire. It is the seat of the Bishop of Birmingham. It was built as a parish church in the Baroque style by Thomas Archer, consecrated in 1715 and elevated to a cathedral in 1905. Principal among the furnishings are the organ-case of 1715 by Thomas Schwarbrick of Warwick and the stained glass windows of 1885-97 designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and made by William Morris. It is within the council area of Birmingham.
Historic England Grade I Listed 1076173.

Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Warwickshire
Lat, Long: 52.481142,-1.898958
Grid Reference: SP 0695 8702
Council Area: Birmingham CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Midlands SA
Police Area: West Midlands PA

GBPN ID: 321182
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Birmingham_Cathedral,_Warwickshire_321182

 Peruse Warwickshire on Wikishire