St Chad's Church, Wishaw

St Chad’s
52°32′53.4″N1°44′30.79″W / 52.548167°N 1.7418861°W / 52.548167; -1.7418861
Location	Wishaw
Country	England
Denomination	Anglican
History
Status	Parish church
Founded	c.750
Dedication	Chad of Mercia
Architecture
Style	English Gothic
Years built	c.1200-1600
Specifications
Capacity	150
Materials	Sandstone
Bells	3
Administration
Province	Province of Canterbury
Diocese	Diocese of Birmingham
Archdeaconry	Aston
Deanery	Sutton Coldfield
Parish	Curdworth, Middleton & Wishaw
Clergy
Bishop(s)	Bishop Michael Volland
Vicar(s)	Revd Joshva Raja
Listed Building – Grade II*
Designated	8 September 1961
Reference no.	1034654 [1]

St Chad's Church, Wishaw is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Wishaw, Warwickshire. ^[2]

History

The church dates from the 13th century. There was a major addition around 1700, and a substantial restoration in 1886 – 1887.

The pulpit was obtained from St Mark's Church Ladywood when it was demolished in 1947.

Monuments

• Andrew Hacket, died 1709
• John Lisle Hacket, died 1673
• Mary Lisle, died 1676
• Thomas Lander, died 1809
• Howard Procter Ryland, died 1905
• John Hacker, died 1718
• Lady Hacker, died 1716

References

1. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1034654)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 9 December 2014.
2. The buildings of England. Warwickshire, Nikolaus Pevsner