St Chad’s Cathedral

The Metropolitan Cathedral Church and Basilica of Saint Chad is a cathedral in . It is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Birmingham and is dedicated to Saint Chad of Mercia.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Catholic cathedral in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
  • Also known as: “St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham” and “The Metropolitan Cathedral and Basilica of St Chad”
  • Address: Birmingham

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birmingham Snow Hill railway station and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

Railway station
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Birmingham Snow Hill, also known as Snow Hill station, is a railway station in Birmingham City Centre, England. It is one of the three main city-centre stations in Birmingham, along with and . is situated 680 feet south of St Chad’s Cathedral.

Museum
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is a and art gallery in , England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history. is situated 2,100 feet southwest of St Chad’s Cathedral.

Hotel
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is a highrise hotel in , . It is 72 metres tall and was completed in 1973. In 2013 the building was renovated and became a 224-room hotel under the brand Holiday Inn Express.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gun Quarter and Paradise.

Locality
The is a district of the city of , England, which was for many years a centre of the world's gun-manufacturing industry, specialising in the production of military firearms and sporting guns.

Locality
, formerly named Circus, is the name given to an area of approximately 7 hectares in city centre between and Centenary Squares.

Suburb
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The is an area of central , England, in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a 1.07-square-kilometre area.

St Chad’s Cathedral

Latitude
52.4856° or 52° 29′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.89878° or 1° 53′ 56″ west
Inception
1839—1841
Height
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
9C4WF4P2+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 72663919
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1138085
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