St Martin in the Bull Ring

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 / 52.477000; -1.8932000
LocationBirmingham
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
Churchmanshipmixed
Websitebullring.org
History
DedicationSaint Martin
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II* listed[1]
Architect(s)J. A. Chatwin
Architectural typeNeo-Gothic
Specifications
Length155 feet (47 m)
Width104 feet (32 m)
Nave width25 feet (7.6 m)
Height60 feet (18 m)
Spire height200 feet (61 m)
Bells16
Tenor bell weight39 long cwt 1 qr 19 lb (4,415 lb or 2,003 kg)
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseBirmingham
ArchdeaconryBirmingham
DeaneryCentral Birmingham
ParishSt. Martin-in-the-Bull-Ring, Birmingham
Clergy
RectorJeremy Allcock
Assistant priest(s)Elsie Blair-Chappell
AssistantAbba Tiruneh
Building details
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Record height
Tallest in Birmingham from 1855 to 1908[I]
Preceded byChurch of SS Peter & Paul, Aston
Surpassed byJoseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower
General information
Estimated completion1855

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.

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Parish Church of St Martin (Grade II*) (1075690)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 July 2015.

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