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St Chad’s
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52°32′53.4″N 1°44′30.79″W / 52.548167°N 1.7418861°W / 52.548167; -1.7418861
Location Wishaw
Country England
Denomination Anglican
History
Status Parish church
Founded c.750
Dedication Chad of Mercia
Architecture
Style English Gothic
Years built c.1200-1600
Specifications
Capacity 150
Materials Sandstone
Bells 3
Administration
Parish Curdworth, Middleton & Wishaw
Deanery Sutton Coldfield
Archdeaconry Aston
Diocese Diocese of Birmingham
Province Province of Canterbury

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

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
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