Blakedown

 

Anglican: St James

A sandstone church originally built by George Street in 1860, remodelled in 1905. St James is open daily. (Ref local information February 2015)

Blakedown        Blakedown Ext May 2009

                                                                                          St James’ Church,  May 2009.

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References and some further sources:
Bridges, Tim. Churches of Worcestershire (2005)
Brooks, Alan, and Nikolaus Pevsner. Buildings of England: Worcestershire  (2007)

 n.b. Full details of these books are on bibliography and sources page

 Websites:        British History Online:  Entry for Churchill refers to Blakedown.
                          Grade II Listed Building:  Listing details here.
                          Historic England list for England: Click here.
                          A Church Near You
                          Family History Website

Other nearby churches are:  Broome,  Churchill,  Hagley,  Kidderminster,  Stourbridge

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