St Helen's Church, Kneeton

St Helen's Church, Kneeton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[1][2] in Kneeton, Nottinghamshire, England.

St Helen's Church, Kneeton
St Helen's Church, Kneeton
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53°0′27.1″N 0°56′41.32″W / 53.007528°N 0.9448111°W / 53.007528; -0.9448111
OS grid referenceSK 70982 46097
LocationKneeton
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt. Helen
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II listed
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Southwell and Nottingham
ArchdeaconryNottingham
DeaneryEast Bingham
ParishEast Bridgford

History

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The church was dates from the 14th century. It was restored and partly rebuilt by Ewan Christian between 1879 and 1890.

It is in a joint parish with St Peter's Church, East Bridgford.

Organ

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The church contains an organ by Taylor of Leicester which was formerly in Wigston Magna Methodist Church, then Markfield Methodist Church, then Castle Donington Methodist Church and then the Bluecoat School, Nottingham. It was installed here in 1978 by David Butterworth. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Nikolaus Pevsner (1 January 1979). The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire (2nd ed.). Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300096361.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Helen (1272706)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. ^ "The National Pipe Organ Register - NPOR". Npor.org.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2018.