Parish Church of St Silas is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. Church. 1 related planning application.
Parish Church of St Silas
- WRENN ID
- old-gateway-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Perry Barr MP: Ayoub Khan (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1982
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Parish Church of St Silas, Church Street B19, B19 1QN
- OS grid reference
- SP 060 893
- Coordinates
- 52.50192, -1.91262
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Silas, built between 1852 and 1854 by J W Fiddian, is located on Church Street in Lozells, Birmingham. This church is designed in a cruciform layout and features brick construction with a slate roof. The east end and transepts are adorned with lancet windows, while the nave has four-centred arched windows with intersecting Y-tracery. Inside, there is a west gallery supported by slender iron columns and large timber posts. The open trussed roof includes a frieze of quatrefoils at the wall plate level. The font and pulpit may have been added later.
Local climate
Parish Church of St Silas receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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