{"id":643,"date":"2026-08-16T15:01:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T15:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stirchley.co.uk\/?page_id=643"},"modified":"2026-08-16T16:33:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T16:33:01","slug":"history11","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stirchley.co.uk\/index.php\/history11\/","title":{"rendered":"history11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; background_enable_pattern_style=&#8221;on&#8221; background_pattern_style=&#8221;honeycomb&#8221; background_pattern_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.03)&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;15px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px||2px|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.stirchley.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/stirchley-banner.gif.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;stirchley.co.uk&#8221; title_text=&#8221;stirchley banner.gif&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; min_height_phone=&#8221;100px&#8221; min_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; height_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; height_phone=&#8221;100px&#8221; height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||4px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;||46px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||29px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_menu menu_style=&#8221;centered&#8221; show_cart_icon=&#8221;off&#8221; show_search_icon=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_menu][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\">Local History<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.stirchley.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ascensiong.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;The Church of the Ascension&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><strong>The Church of the Ascension<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Take a look.\u00a0<\/span><strong>The Church of the Ascension<\/strong><span> was a large brick building in gothic style which stood on Hazelwell Street from 1901. With the building of the Pineapple estate, a mission chapel dedicated to St Hughe was set up in a wooden building in Pineapple Grove. After a disastrous fire in 1965, the Church of the Ascension had to be demolished. 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