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Latitude: 52.4683 / 52°28'6"N
Longitude: -1.8517 / 1°51'6"W
OS Eastings: 410169
OS Northings: 285610
OS Grid: SP101856
Mapcode National: GBR 6CF.21
Mapcode Global: VH9Z3.V7F3
Plus Code: 9C4WF49X+88
Entry Name: Church of St Oswald
Listing Date: 21 January 1970
Last Amended: 21 October 1970
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1343113
English Heritage Legacy ID: 217563
Also known as: St Oswald's
ID on this website: 101343113
Location: Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10
County: Birmingham
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Birmingham
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands
Church of England Parish: Small Heath
Church of England Diocese: Birmingham
Tagged with: Church building
ST OSWALD'S ROAD
1.
Small Heath B10
5104
Church of St Oswald
SP 18 NW 8/15 21.1.70
II*
2.
Begun in 1892, the west front added in 1899. By W H Bidlake, Architect.
A fine red brick, stone dressed church with lofty clerestoreyed nave, 4 shallow
aisles, transepts and chancel with flat east end. Steep tiled roofs. Bellcot
behind west gables. West front is principal feature with flat 2-centred arch
west window in a Decorated style, with blind tracery panels flanking head
and below sill, the whole framed by corner buttresses gabled and capped by
octagonal stone spired pinnacles flanking the stone main gable with canopied
nichetor saint and cross finial. The ground floor level is blind apart from
2 lancets and the west doors are set in cross wings under 2 centred arches
of 3 shafted orders. Four bay nave arcade. Large, elaborated wooden altarpiece
incorporating a painting of the Crucifixion by S Meteyard, 1916.
Listing NGR: SP1016985610
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