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St James the Great, Shirley

church in Shirley, West Midlands, England, UK
Church church_building Q16900143
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Summary

St James the Great, Shirley is a church building[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • St James the Great, Shirley's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[3].
  • St James the Great, Shirley is located in Solihull[4].
  • St James the Great, Shirley is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's instance of is recorded as church building[6].
  • The location of St James the Great, Shirley was Shirley[7].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's Commons category is recorded as St James the Great Church, Shirley[8].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's OS grid reference is recorded as SP1195078816[9].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 52.407225, 'longitude': -1.825762, 'precision': 1e-06}[10].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Birmingham[11].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's dedicated to is recorded as St. James the Elder[12].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's official website is recorded as http://salterstreetandshirleyparish.org/st-james/[13].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[14].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's associated electoral district is recorded as Solihull West and Shirley[15].
  • St James the Great, Shirley's historic county is recorded as Warwickshire[16].

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Geography

St James the Great, Shirley is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. It is located in Solihull[4].

Designation and Status

St James the Great, Shirley's instance of is recorded as church building[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building[14]. Its religion is recorded as Anglicanism[3].

Why It Matters

St James the Great, Shirley ranks in the top 3% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . achurchnearyou.com. achurchnearyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . achurchnearyou.com. achurchnearyou.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://salterstreetandshirleyparish.org/st-james/
    Imported from → —
    Instance of → church building
    Dedicated to → St. James the Elder
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32660|batch #32660]]: better qualifier for unparished areas (4): Change P131 qualifier"
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