St Anne's, Chapel End, Nuneaton
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The Roman Catholic parish of St Anne, Nuneaton
in Warwickshire
, England
serves the western side of Nuneaton and outlying villages towards Coleshill
. The church itself was rebuilt in 2000 and is on Camp Hill Road, Nuneaton. The parish was formed in 1948 and includes St Joseph's Church in New Arley
. Both churches were originally built in response to the great influx of workers (mainly miners) who arrived in North Warwickshire with their families during the twenty five years or so following 1920.
The parish school (St Anne's Catholic Primary School) was established in the 1960s and it moved to its present site in 1968. It is a voluntary aided school
, for ages nursery to year 6, and as such both Warwickshire County Council and the Archdiocese of Birmingham have an interest in it.
The parish is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham
.
Nuneaton
Nuneaton is the largest town in the Borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth and in the English county of Warwickshire.Nuneaton is most famous for its associations with the 19th century author George Eliot, who was born on a farm on the Arbury Estate just outside Nuneaton in 1819 and lived in the town for...
in Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...
, England
England
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serves the western side of Nuneaton and outlying villages towards Coleshill
Coleshill, Warwickshire
Coleshill is a market town in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England, taking its name from the River Cole. It has a population of 6,343 and is situated east of Birmingham.-Location:...
. The church itself was rebuilt in 2000 and is on Camp Hill Road, Nuneaton. The parish was formed in 1948 and includes St Joseph's Church in New Arley
Arley
Arley may refer to:* The town of Arley, Alabama, United States* The village of Arley, Cheshire, England* The village of Arley, Warwickshire, England...
. Both churches were originally built in response to the great influx of workers (mainly miners) who arrived in North Warwickshire with their families during the twenty five years or so following 1920.
The parish school (St Anne's Catholic Primary School) was established in the 1960s and it moved to its present site in 1968. It is a voluntary aided school
Voluntary aided school
A voluntary aided school is a state-funded school in England and Wales in which a foundation or trust owns the school buildings, contributes to building costs and has a substantial influence in the running of the school...
, for ages nursery to year 6, and as such both Warwickshire County Council and the Archdiocese of Birmingham have an interest in it.
The parish is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham
Archdiocese of Birmingham
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham is one of the principal Latin-rite Catholic administrative divisions of England and Wales in the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church....
.