St Germain's Church, Edgbaston

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St Germain's Church, Edgbaston is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Birmingham.[1]

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St Germain’s Church, Edgbaston
St Germain's Church in August 2025
St Germain’s Church, Edgbaston
52°28′41.1″N 1°57′15.8″W
SP 03201 86682
LocationBirmingham
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipEvangelical
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History
DedicationGermanus of Auxerre
Architecture
Heritage designation
Grade II listed
ArchitectEdwin Francis Reynolds
Groundbreaking1915
Completed1917
Construction cost
£8,400
Specifications
Capacity670 people
Administration
DioceseAnglican Diocese of Birmingham
ArchdeaconryBirmingham
DeaneryEdgbaston
ParishSt Germain Edgbaston
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History

The land was donated by the Gillott Trustees and the building was started when the foundation stone was laid on 3 July 1915 by George Beech[2] and erected to designs by the architect Edwin Francis Reynolds and was completed in 1917.[3]

The vicarage by Reynolds was completed in 1924.

Organ

The church has a pipe organ by Rushworth and Dreaper dating from 1922. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]

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