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St Alban the Martyr

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Significant Heritage at St Alban the Martyr

St Alban the Martyr is an important Anglican church founded in the late 19th century, dedicated to Saint Alban, the first Christian martyr of Britain.

This church showcases remarkable brick and stone architecture with original arts and crafts fixtures. It holds historical significance as part of the Anglican Diocese of Birmingham and is listed as Grade II*, reflecting its cultural value and uniqueness. In 2018, it was noted on Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register due to concerns over its roof condition.

Highlight Features

🕍 Original Arts and Crafts Design
🎨 Unique Architectural Details
📜 Historical Significance Regarded

Visitors can enjoy free entry, making it an appealing spot for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St Alban the Martyr

Architectural Style

The church reflects the Arts and Crafts movement, notable for its craftsmanship and design.

Heritage at Risk

In 2018, St Alban's roof condition warranted its listing on the Heritage at Risk Register.

Dedicated to Martyr

The church is named after Saint Alban, the first British Christian martyr, highlighting its religious significance.

Location

Conybere St./ Stanhope Street Corner Highgate

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