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Sacred Heart & St. Margaret Mary Church, Aston

Built in 1922 by Architect George Bernard Cox of Harrison Cox Architects of Birmingham with interior decoration by R. L. Boulton of Cheltenham, J. Linthout of Bruges and Ludwig Oppenheimer and Co. of Manchester.

The exterior of the building is Italian Romanesque in style. The interior of the church is Byzatine in inspiration in mosaic, marble and stonework and its monolithic, marble piers. The sanctuary is dominated by the rainbow coloured half-dome, set with mosaic tiles in fish scale patterns.

Refreshments will be available.

How to get there:
Local buses 7 (passes the church), 51,52,33, 907 (6 ways Lozells).  train station – Witton.  Parking available – use post code B6 6LA

Organised by Friends of the Sacred Heart

DATE & TIME

Sat 12 Sept | 10am-4pm
Sat 19 Sept | 10am-4pm

LOCATION

Sacred Heart & St. Margaret Mary Church, 85 Prestbury Road, Aston, B6 6EG

COST

Free

BOOKING

Booking not required

ACCESS

This tour is accessible for wheelchair users

Have a question?

Email our co-ordinator:
Irene.deboo@birminghammuseums.org.uk

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Birmingham Heritage Week is organised by Birmingham Museums Trust.

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Design ManMade

Your Heritage:
Your Stories: Your City
11—20 Sept 2026