St James' Church, Brownhills

St James' Church, Brownhills
St James Church, Brownhills with Ogley Hay
St James Church, Brownhills with Ogley Hay
52°38′49″N 1°55′43″W / 52.64701°N 1.92865°W / 52.64701; -1.92865
LocationBrownhills, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
Websitewww.stjameschurchbrownhills.co.uk
History
StatusParish Church
DedicationSaint James the Just
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseLichfield
ArchdeaconryWalsall
ParishBrownhills

St James' Church is the parish church of Brownhills, Clayhanger and Ogley Hay in the West Midlands, England. It is an active place of worship serving the town of Brownhills and the suburbs of Clayhanger and Ogley Hay and also acts as a community hub.

The church was built in 1850-1851 to serve the parish of Ogley Hay. The ecclesiastical parish was later renamed "Brownhills with Ogley Hay", and Clayhanger was added to the parish in the 1990s.

References

  1. ^ Mainwaring, John (2000). A short history of St James, Brownhills, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the consecration of the church (PDF). Diocese of Lichfield. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Brownhills w Ogley Hay: St James - CHR Church". facultyonline.churchofengland.org. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Warm spaces across the Black Country as temperatures remain around freezing". www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  4. ^ "St James Church, Brownhills with Ogley Hay". www.achurchnearyou.com. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  5. ^ "St James' Church Building". St James Church Brownhills. Retrieved 31 January 2025.

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