St Nicholas's Church is an Anglican church and the parish church of Marston Trussell in Northamptonshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building and stands on the south side of Lubenham Road at the eastern edge of the village.
| St Nicholas' Church, Marston Trussell | |
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| 52°28′01″N 0°58′49″W / 52.4669°N 0.9804°W | |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Administration | |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Diocese | Diocese of Peterborough |
| Archdeaconry | Northampton |
| Deanery | Brixworth |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | Rev Janet Donaldson |
The record made in 1086 for Marston Trussell in the Domesday Book does not mention the presence of a priest or a church.[1]
The main structure of the present building was erected in the 13th and 14th centuries. It now consists of a nave, north and south aisles, chancel and west tower. A detailed description appears on the Historic England website.[2]
The parish registers survive from 1561, the historic registers being deposited at Northamptonshire Record Office.[3]
Marston Trussell is part of a united benefice along with Sibbertoft and Welford. Each parish retains its own church building.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ "Open Domesday – Marston Trussell". Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1216629)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ "Parish Registers" (PDF). Northamptonshire County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ^ "The Diocese of Peterborough – St Nicholas, Marston Trussell". Retrieved 30 September 2015.
