St Thomas' Church, Stourbridge

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St Thomas' Church, Stourbridge
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St Thomas' Church, Stourbridge
St Thomas' Church, Stourbridge
52°27′20.37″N2°8′52.80″W / 52.4556583°N 2.1480000°W / 52.4556583; -2.1480000
Location Stourbridge
Country England
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Liberal Catholic
Website stthomasstourbridge.org
History
Dedication St Thomas
Architecture
Completed1726
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Worcester
Archdeaconry Archdeaconry of Dudley
Deanery Stourbridge
Parish Stourbridge
Clergy
Priest in charge The Revd Andrew Sillis

St Thomas' Church, Stourbridge, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Stourbridge, West Midlands County, England. [1]

Contents

History

The church dates from 1726. The chancel was added in 1890 by William Bidlake.

List of vicars

Organ

There are records of organ in the church dating from 1809 when an instrument was installed by George Pike England. There have been subsequent rebuildings and renovations over the years, resulting in a 3-manual and pedal pipe organ. A specification of the organ from 2017 can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. [3]

Organists

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References

  1. The buildings of England. Worcestershire, Nikolaus Pevsner
  2. Pullen, Nick (16 September 2015). "New vicar finally takes over at St Thomas's Church in Stourbridge". Stourbridge News. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  3. "The National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR) V2.16". Npor.org. Retrieved 10 March 2017.