What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: St. Anne's Church. Built 1865. The first Church in England to be lit by electricity. 1883. Recorded plaque organisation: Burntwood Chase Heritage Group.
St. Anne's Church, built in 1865, became historically significant as the first church in England to use electric lighting in 1883, marking an early adoption of electrical technology in religious settings.
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