St Chad's Church, Wishaw

Church in Wishaw, England
52°32′53.4″N 1°44′30.79″W / 52.548167°N 1.7418861°W / 52.548167; -1.7418861LocationWishawCountryEnglandDenominationAnglicanHistoryStatusParish churchFoundedc.750DedicationChad of MerciaArchitectureStyleEnglish GothicYears builtc.1200-1600SpecificationsCapacity150MaterialsSandstoneBells3AdministrationProvinceProvince of CanterburyDioceseDiocese of BirminghamArchdeaconryAstonDeanerySutton ColdfieldParishCurdworth, Middleton & WishawClergyBishop(s)Bishop David UrquhartVicar(s)Revd Joshva Raja
Listed Building – Grade II*
Designated8 September 1961Reference no.1034654[1]

St Chad's Church, Wishaw is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Wishaw, Warwickshire.[2]

History

The church dates from the 13th century. There was a major addition around 1700, and a substantial restoration in 1886 – 1887.

The pulpit was obtained from St Mark's Church Ladywood when it was demolished in 1947.

Monuments

  • Andrew Hacket, died 1709
  • John Lisle Hacket, died 1673
  • Mary Lisle, died 1676
  • Thomas Lander, died 1809
  • Howard Procter Ryland, died 1905
  • John Hacker, died 1718
  • Lady Hacker, died 1716

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1034654)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. ^ The buildings of England. Warwickshire, Nikolaus Pevsner