Parish Church of St Peter 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 Peter
- WRENN ID
- turning-chancel-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston MP: Preet Kaur Gill (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1952
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Parish Church of St Peter, Old Church Road B17
- OS grid reference
- SP 028 839
- Coordinates
- 52.45336, -1.95887
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building located on Old Church Road in Harborne. The church features a battlemented west tower from the 15th century, which consists of three stages and incorporates details from the 14th century in its lowest stage. The nave, aisles, transepts, and apsidal chapel were all constructed in 1867 and designed by Yeoville Thomason. The church is built from red sandstone. Notably, the east window is dedicated to David Cox, a watercolourist who lived from 1783 to 1859 and is buried in the churchyard.
Local climate
Parish Church of St Peter receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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