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Explore Medieval Church and surrounding Conservation Area

St Laurence Church and Pastoral Centre, 173 Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2LX

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

St Laurence Church is a Grade I listed building and is one of only four remaining mediaeval churches in Birmingham. The Norman Door was part of the original C12th church and is the oldest piece of architecture in the city.

The church is open to appreciate the medieval and subsequent architecture. The church is in a Conservation Area and guide books are available to exlore and enjoy the history of the immediate vicinity. There will also be a Scarecrow Festival on the 14th and 15th September. 7th September will be a 'quieter' time to explore the church.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 07 September:
1000-1400
Saturday 14 September:
1000-1600
Sunday 15 September:
1100-1600

Location & directions

St Laurence Church and Pastoral Centre, 173 Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2LX

Directions:
Beware of the one way system if driving. The church is about a 10 minute walk uphill from Northfield Train Station

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

There is a very slight step into church (maybe an inch) - there is one step into the chancel and further steps into the sanctuary - but the whole area can be seen from the aisle. There are also steps into the bell tower area. There is parking and accessible toilet in the Pastoral Centre (church centre).

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