St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham Parish Church | |
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52°28′37.2″N 1°53′35.52″W / 52.477000°N 1.8932000°W | |
Location | Birmingham |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | mixed |
Website | bullring.org |
History | |
Dedication | Saint Martin |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed[1] |
Architect(s) | J. A. Chatwin |
Architectural type | Neo-Gothic |
Specifications | |
Length | 155 feet (47 m) |
Width | 104 feet (32 m) |
Nave width | 25 feet (7.6 m) |
Height | 60 feet (18 m) |
Spire height | 200 feet (61 m) |
Bells | 16 |
Tenor bell weight | 39 long cwt 1 qr 19 lb (4,415 lb or 2,003 kg) |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Birmingham |
Archdeaconry | Birmingham |
Deanery | Central Birmingham |
Parish | St. Martin-in-the-Bull-Ring, Birmingham |
Clergy | |
Rector | Jeremy Allcock |
Assistant priest(s) | Elsie Blair-Chappell |
Assistant | Abba Tiruneh |
Building details | |
Record height | |
Tallest in Birmingham from 1855 to 1908[I] | |
Preceded by | Church of SS Peter & Paul, Aston |
Surpassed by | Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower |
General information | |
Estimated completion | 1855 |
St Martin in the Bull Ring is a Church of England parish church in the city of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is the original parish church of Birmingham and stands between the Bull Ring Shopping Centre and the markets.
The church is a Grade II* listed building.[1] The current rector is Jeremy Allcock.