St Mary's Church, Lichfield | |
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52°41′01″N 1°49′39″W / 52.683561°N 1.827403°W | |
Location | Lichfield, Staffordshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Architect(s) | James Fowler |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1870 |
Specifications | |
Spire height | 55m |
Materials | Rock-faced Derbyshire sandstone with ashlar dressings |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Lichfield |
Parish | Lichfield |
St Mary's Church is a city centre church in Lichfield, Staffordshire England located on the south side of the market square. A church is reputed to have been on the present site since at least 1150 but the current building dates from 1870 and is a Grade II* listed building. The church was remodelled in the early 1980s and again in 1997-1999 and now serves a variety of purposes including Lichfield Library and Tourist Information on the ground floor, and on the top floor, The Hub at St Mary's is now home to a speciality coffee shop, art gallery, treasury exhibition and performing arts space.