St Swithun's Church, Kirklington

St Swithun's Church, Kirklington

St Swithun's Church, Kirklington
53°6′37.35″N 0°59′13.61″W / 53.1103750°N 0.9871139°W / 53.1103750; -0.9871139Coordinates: 53°6′37.35″N 0°59′13.61″W / 53.1103750°N 0.9871139°W / 53.1103750; -0.9871139
Location Kirklington, Nottinghamshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Swithun
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II* listed
Administration
Parish Kirklington with Hockerton
Deanery Newark and Southwell
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St Swithun's Church, Kirklington is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Kirklington, Nottinghamshire.

History

The church dates from the 13th century. It was restored externally between 1873 - 1874, and internally in 1892.

It is in a joint parish with St Nicholas' Church, Hockerton.

Organ

The church contains a small 2 manual pipe organ dating from 1897. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]

References

  1. N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire (1979), p.157
  2. http://npor.org.uk/cgi-bin/Rsearch.cgi?Fn=Rsearch&rec_index=N13613
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