Church of St Mary the Virgin, Plumtree

Coordinates: 52°53′30″N 01°05′14″W / 52.89167°N 1.08722°W / 52.89167; -1.08722

Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Plumtree
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Broad Church
Website plumtree.church
History
Dedication St. Mary
Administration
Parish Plumtree, Nottinghamshire
Diocese Southwell and Nottingham
Province York
Clergy
Vicar(s) Revd Trevor Kirkman
Laity
Organist(s) Neil Page

The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Plumtree is a parish church in the Church of England in Plumtree, Nottinghamshire.

The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.[1][2]

History

The church is medieval but was heavily restored between 1873 and 1874, by George Frederick Bodley and Thomas Garner. The tower was rebuilt in 1906 by Percy Heylyn Currey.[3] Stained glass in the east of the chancel is said to be by Burlison and Grylls.[2]

The church had an early clock by Richard Roe in 1686. This was replaced in 1889.

References

  1. http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/upload/public/attachments/249/Listed_Buildings_In_Rushcliffe1.pdf
  2. 1 2 Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN (1249618)". National Heritage List for England.
  3. Pevsner, Nikolaus (1979). Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England). Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin. p. 290. ISBN 978-0300096361.
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