Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston

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Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston
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Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston
53°3′51.93″N 0°53′40.10″W / 53.0644250°N 0.8944722°W / 53.0644250; -0.8944722Coordinates: 53°3′51.93″N 0°53′40.10″W / 53.0644250°N 0.8944722°W / 53.0644250; -0.8944722
LocationRolleston, Nottinghamshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationHoly Trinity
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade I listed
Administration
ParishRolleston
DeaneryNewark and Southwell
ArchdeaconryNewark
DioceseDiocese of Southwell and Nottingham

Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston is a parish church in the Church of England[1] in Rolleston, Nottinghamshire.

History[]

The church dates from the 12th century. The chancel was restored in 1878 and the tower in 1889 by Charles Hodgson Fowler.

The church is in a joint parish with:

Memorials[]

  • Nicholas Lodge, 1612, north chancel
  • Rev John Edwards 1804
  • Luke Williamson
  • Selina Hempsall 1750
  • John Twentyman 1774
  • John Twentyman 1750

Organ[]

The church obtained an organ in 1933 which had been built in 1895 by Cousins of Lincoln, and was originally installed in Lincoln Cathedral Song School.[2]

The current organ was formerly in HM Prison Nottingham. It was installed in Rolleston in 2008 by Henry Groves & Son. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  2. ^ Musical Opinion, August 1933
  3. ^ "E01611". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Retrieved 2013-06-16.
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