Parish Church Of St Martin is a Grade II* listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1952. A Medieval Church.
Parish Church Of St Martin
- WRENN ID
- guardian-transept-russet
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1952
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP 0786 NW 34/6 5104 25.4.52
BULL RING City Centre B5 Parish Church of St Martin
II*
At least late C13 in origin and the mother church of Birmingham. Sandstone. Large with nave and aisles, new tower and spire. Repaired in late C17 and late C18. Tower and spire restored by P C Hardwick in 1835-5 and the rest of the church in 1873-5 demolished, rebuilt and enlarged by the addition of transepts and an extended east end under the direction of J A Chatwin. Restored, after bomb damage in 1956-7. Inside, 2 recumbent effigies of the C14 and one of circa 1400 in the north transept and a fourth of circa 1500 in the south chapel; also the south transept window designed by Edward Burne-Jones and made by Morris, 1875-80.
Listing NGR: SP0735386557
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