Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham
Coordinates: 52°56′57″N 00°57′24″W / 52.94917°N 0.95667°W
Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham | |
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Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Broad Church |
Website | www.binghamparishchurch.org.uk |
History | |
Dedication | St. Mary and All Saints |
Specifications | |
Bells | 8 |
Administration | |
Parish | Bingham, Nottinghamshire |
Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
Clergy | |
Rector | Jon Wright |
The Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham, is the Church of England parish church of Bingham, Nottinghamshire. The church, in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historical interest.
History[]
The church is medieval in origin. It was restored by George Gilbert Scott in 1845–1846, with further work done by W. D. Caroe in 1912.
Features[]
The lychgate installed in 1881 was designed by Frank Miles, son of Robert Miles, rector at the time.
Bells[]
There are currently eight bells in the tower. They are rung twice on Sundays for services and also on special occasions. They are additionally rung on Fridays as part of a practice night for the Bell Ringers. The largest bell is called the tenor, which has a weight of 15.5 cwt.
Organ[]
The organ was built by the London firm of Bryceson and Son and installed in 1859. It was officially opened on Thursday 15 September 1859.[1]
Incumbents[]
- Richard Wyot 1519–1522
- John Stapleton[2]
- Robert Abbot, 1598–1615[3]
- John Hanmer, 1615–1624[4]
- Matthew Wren, 1624–1634[5]
- William Robinson, 1635–1642
- Samuel Porter, 1643 onwards[6]
- Samuel Brunsell, 1662–1687[7]
- Henry Brunsell, 1687–1707[8]
- William Browne, 1708–1710
- Henry Stanhope, 1711–1764[9]
- John Walter, 1764–1810[10]
- Robert Lowe, 1810–1845[11]
- Robert Henry William Miles, 1845–1883
- Percy Howard Droosten, 1884–1906
- Henry Robert Mackenzie Hutt 1910–1933[12]
- John Reay, 1933–1953
- Morris Gelsthorpe, 1953–1963, previously Bishop of Sudan
- Harold Arthur Kirton, 1963–1971[13]
- David Peter Keene, 1971–1981 [14] [15]
- David Swain, 1982–1994[16]
- David Laurence Harper, 1994–2016.[17]
- Jon Wright, 2017 onwards[18]
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Sources[]
- The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire. Nikolaus Pevsner
References[]
- ^ Nottinghamshire Guardian, Thursday 22 September 1859.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
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- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Southwell Churches: Bingham". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1973–74, 85th edition, p. 546.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1973–74, 85th edition, p. 531.
- ^ "Crockford's Clerical Directory: Canon David Peter Keene". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Crockford's Clerical Directory: The Revd David Noel Swain". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Crockford's Clerical Directory: The Revd David Laurence Harper". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Crockford's Clerical Directory: The Revd Jonathan James Gerald Wright". Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- Grade I listed churches in Nottinghamshire
- Church of England church buildings in Nottinghamshire