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Enjoying church art and architecture in the West Midlands. All photos by TBCDM.

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St John the Baptist Hammerwich. 1873-83 by Newman and Billing.

#steeplesaturday
February 14, 2026 at 6:24 PM
St Bartholomew Red Marley D' Abitot.

#flowersonfriday #fridayflowers
February 13, 2026 at 8:30 PM
12th century font at St John the Baptist Whitbourne.

#fontsonfriday
February 13, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Butterfly gate at St Giles Willenhall.

#thursgate #lovegates #ironworkthursday
February 12, 2026 at 6:28 PM
February 12, 2026 at 3:09 PM
St Mary Sarnesfield.

#windowsonwednesday
February 11, 2026 at 10:15 PM
St James Wollaston.
Church by George Bidlake 1860.

#tracerytuesday #windowsonwednesday
February 10, 2026 at 4:53 PM
12th century tower at St Martin's church at Holt.

#towertuesday #thicktrunktuesday
February 10, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Sweet little owl at St Giles Exhall. Beautiful stained glass by Noel Sinclair at Norgrove Studios in Redditch. 1990's.

#owlishmonday #stainedglass
February 9, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Pulpit at St Chad's Shrewsbury by George Birch 1890's.

#sundaysermons
February 8, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Ay me, most wretched,
That have my heart parted 
betwixt two friends..

Antony and Cleopatra - Act 3, scene 6..

Glass at St Laurence Ansley 1920's by William Morris of Westminster

#shakespearesunday #stainedglasssunday
February 8, 2026 at 12:22 AM
February 6, 2026 at 10:41 PM
St John the Baptist, Wasperton.

#flowersonfriday
February 6, 2026 at 5:29 PM
St Peter, Edgmond.
12thc font.

#fontsonfriday
#stoneworksunday
February 6, 2026 at 9:42 AM
St Peter appearing to St Agatha in prison and St Agatha and Quintianus. Tympana at St Agatha Sparkbrook. 1899.

Architect W.H. Bidlake from Wolverhampton.

#stagatha #birmingham #tympanumtuesday #stoneworksunday
February 5, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Corbett Hospital gates in Amblecote. 1890's

#thursgate #ironworkthursdsay #lovegates
February 5, 2026 at 5:36 PM
St Margaret Ratlinghope.

#adoorablethursday #dailydoor
February 5, 2026 at 5:03 PM
St John the Baptist Berkswell.

#wallsonwednesday #windowsonwednesday
February 4, 2026 at 10:40 PM
February 3, 2026 at 7:56 PM
February 3, 2026 at 4:39 PM
St Peter Edgmond.

Late 19th century Glass by Hardman & Co.

#owlishmonday #stainedglass
February 2, 2026 at 7:07 PM
You may as well say
that’s a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the
lip of a lion..

Henry V - Act 3, scene 7

Medieval fragment at All Saints Church Lench.

#shakespearesunday #stainedglasssunday #medievalmonday
February 1, 2026 at 10:14 AM
All Saints Preston Bagot.

#caturday #stoneworksunday
January 31, 2026 at 4:32 PM
St Chad's Cathedral Birmingham by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin. 1841.

#steeplesaturday #spiresaturday
#blueskyartshow #clouds
January 31, 2026 at 4:13 PM
St Agnes Moseley.

Font cover designed by James Alfred Swan and carved by Richard Pancheri of the Bromsgrove Guild.

#fontsonfriday
January 30, 2026 at 5:13 PM