St Benedict Biscop Church, Wombourne

St Benedict Biscop Church, Wombourne
Church of St Benedict Biscop
52°32′11″N 2°11′00″W / 52.536349°N 2.183246°W / 52.536349; -2.183246
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
StatusActive
Consecrated1867
Architecture
Functional statusParish church
Heritage designationGrade II listed
Designated27 June 1963
Architect(s)George Edmund Street
Architectural typeGothic Revival
Years built1866 - 1867
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Lichfield
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of Walsall
DeaneryTrysull
ParishSt Benedict Biscop, Wombourne
Clergy
Vicar(s)Rev. Preb. Julia Cody

St Benedict Biscop Church is a parish church in Wombourne, Staffordshire. It is part of the Anglican Smestow Vale team ministry comprising the parishes of Wombourne, Trysull, Swindon, Himley and Bobbington, in the Diocese of Lichfield.

The dedication to St Benedict Biscop, 7th century founder of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey in Northumbria, is unique in England. The church is a grade II listed building designed by George Edmund Street in Gothic Revival style and constructed 1866 - 1867.