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St John The Baptist's Church, Collingham
St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Collingham, Nottinghamshire. History The church dates from the 12th century. Restoration work was undertaken by the Rector, Rev. Joseph Mayor, in 1846. Another restoration was carried out in 1862–1863 by J. H. Hakewill, when the gallery was removed and the arches were restored, the chancel walls raised and a new timber roof provided. Other work included stuccoing the walls, restoring memorial tablets, reglazing the windows with cathedral glass, and inserting new stone dressings. A new pulpit and lectern in pine and the altar rail in oak were installed. Tablets of zinc were fixed to the walls displaying the Ten Commandments. A number of new open benches of Memel timber were placed in the nave, to match those installed at the time of the restoration in 1846. The tower was restored in 1886 and there was a further restoration in 1890. List of incumbents Parish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britain by the 3rd century and to the 6th-century Gregorian mission to Kent led by Augustine of Canterbury. The English church renounced papal authority in 1534 when Henry VIII failed to secure a papal annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. The English Reformation accelerated under Edward VI's regents, before a brief restoration of papal authority under Queen Mary I and King Philip. The Act of Supremacy 1558 renewed the breach, and the Elizabethan Settlement charted a course enabling the English church to describe itself as both Reformed and Catholic. In the earlier phase of the English Reformation there were both Roman Catholic martyrs and radical Protestant martyrs. The later phases saw the Penal Laws punish Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Saints' Church, Harby
All Saints' Church, Harby is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of EnglandThe Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner. in Harby, Nottinghamshire. History The church in Harby was endowed with a chantry chapel by King Edward I in 1294, following the death of Queen Eleanor. However, the chapel was dissolved at the Reformation and the church became a chapel of ease to North Clifton. By the middle of the 19th century it was in a poor state of repair. John Thomas Lee of London was appointed as the architect for a new building. Construction began in 1874 and it was consecrated on 2 August 1877. The old church was then demolished and some parts re-used in the new building. In 1963, the shingles on the spire were replaced with Canadian cedar. In January 2010 work began on renovating the roofs, incorporating insulation, a breathable membrane and all new tiles. It is part of a group of parishes which includes *St Bartholomew's Church, Langford * St Giles' Chu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Listed Buildings In Collingham, Nottinghamshire
Collingham is a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. The parish contains 67 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is England's official database of protected heritage assets. It includes details of all English listed buildings, scheduled monuments, register of historic parks and gardens, protected shipwrecks, a .... Of these, two are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Collingham and the surrounding countryside, including the hamlet of Brough. Most of the listed buildings are houses, cottages and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The other listed buildings include churches, a village cross, a former railway station and a level crossing keeper's cottage, a war memorial and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grade I Listed Buildings In Nottinghamshire
There are over 9,000 Grade I listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the county of Nottinghamshire, by district. Ashfield Bassetlaw Broxtowe City of Nottingham Gedling Mansfield Newark and Sherwood Rushcliffe See also * :Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire *Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire Notes References National Heritage List for England External links {{GradeIListedbuilding[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dove's Guide For Church Bell Ringers
''Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers'' (known to ringers as ''Dove's Guide'' or simply ''Dove'') is the standard reference to the rings of bells hung for English-style full circle ringing. The vast majority of these "towers" are in England and Wales but the guide includes towers from the rest of the British Isles as well as a few from around the world (including the United States, Australia, Canada, Africa and New Zealand). The latest edition is ''Dove’s Guide for Church Bell Ringers to the Rings of Bells of the World'' (11th Edition). History The guide was first published in 1950 by Ronald Hammerton Dove (1 June 1906 – 19 March 2001) under the title ''A Bellringer's Guide to the Church Bells of Britain and Ringing Peals of the World''. Previously the location of rings of bells was a matter only of local knowledge and hearsay. Dove produced eight editions of his guide between 1950 and 1994, managing to visit and ring at nearly all the ringable towers himself (a never- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wordsworth And Maskell
Wordsworth and Maskell was a British firm of church organ makers, established in 1866 in Leeds, West Yorkshire. It produced around sixty organs for churches in Lancashire, around 23 for churches in Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-we ..., over 50 in Leeds (along with 15 rebuilds) and around 30 in the rest of Yorkshire, along with others for countries of the British Empire. Their largest instrument was for the parish church in Epping, Essex, Epping, Essex, an 1895 four-manual. Selected organs *1875 – St Peter's Church, East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire *1876 – St Helen's Church, Brant Broughton, Lincolnshire *1877–1885 – Church of the Holy Angels, Hoar Cross, Staffordshire *1881 – St Andrew's Church, Lincoln *1883 – St John the Baptist's Church, Coll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forster And Andrews
Forster and Andrews was a British organ building company between 1843 and 1924. The company was formed by James Alderson Forster (1818–1886) and Joseph King Andrews (1820–1896), who had been employees of the London organ builder J. C. Bishop. They opened the business that bore their name in Hull in 1843. The business developed and became one of the most successful of the North of England organ builders. It was taken over by John Christie in 1924 and finally wound up in 1956. As well as their Hull headquarters, the company had branches in London and York. The German builder Edmund Schulze (1823–1878), an influence on Forster and Andrews, used to recommend them to prospective clients when he was unable to accept commissions.The making of the Victorian organ. Nicholas Thistlethwaite List of organs References {{Reflist * Laurence Elvin, ''Forster and Andrews, Their barrel, chamber, and small church organs'' Pipe organ building companies Defunct companies of Kingston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Saints' Church, Winthorpe
All Saints' Church, Winthorpe is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Winthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England. The current building, the construction of which was completed in 1888, is at least the third version of the church, which dates back to at least the early 13th century. All Saints' Church was commissioned by the church rector, Edward Handley, in memory of one of his relatives. History All Saints' Church, Winthorpe ''(pictured)'', a Church of England parish church in Winthorpe, Nottinghamshire, is within the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham. It was built in 1886 to 1888 to replace the old Georgian structure, which had fallen into disrepair. The new building was commissioned by the then recently appointed rector, Edward Handley, a relative of William Handley, who had served as rector of the old church from 1836 to 1873. The new rector selected as architect Sidney Gambier-Parry, the son of philanthropist Thomas Gambier-Parry. The firm chosen to exec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Helen's Church, Thorney
St Helen's Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of EnglandThe Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner. in Thorney, Nottinghamshire. History The church was built in 1850 by Lewis Nockalls Cottingham. It is part of a group of parishes which includes *St Bartholomew's Church, Langford * St Giles' Church, Holme * St Cecilia's Church, Girton *All Saints' Church, Harby * St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton *All Saints' Church, Collingham *St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham * St Helena's Church, South Scarle *Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe *All Saints' Church, Winthorpe See also *Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the county of Nottinghamshire, by district. Ashfield Bassetlaw Broxtowe ... * Listed buildings in Thorney, Nottinghamshire Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe
Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of EnglandThe Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner. in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire. History The church was built in 1844 as a chapel of ease to St Helena's Church, South Scarle. It is part of a group of parishes which includes: *St Bartholomew's Church, Langford *St Giles' Church, Holme *St Cecilia's Church, Girton *All Saints' Church, Harby *St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton * All Saints' Church, Collingham * St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham *St Helena's Church, South Scarle *St Helen's Church, Thorney *All Saints' Church, Winthorpe See also *Listed buildings in Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire, Besthorpe is a civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England. The parish contains eleven Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage L ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Helena's Church, South Scarle
St Helena's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire. History The church dates from the 12th century. It is part of a group of parishes which includes *St Bartholomew's Church, Langford *St Giles' Church, Holme *St Cecilia's Church, Girton *All Saints' Church, Harby * St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton *All Saints' Church, Collingham *St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham *Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe *St Helen's Church, Thorney *All Saints' Church, Winthorpe Organ The church contains a small pipe organ by T.H. Nicholson. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. See also *Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire There are over 9,000 Grade I listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the county of Nottinghamshire, by district. Ashfield Bassetlaw Broxtowe City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Saints' Church, Collingham
All Saints' Church, Collingham is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Collingham, Nottinghamshire. History The church dates from the 12th century. It is part of a group of parishes which includes *St Bartholomew's Church, Langford *St Giles' Church, Holme *St Cecilia's Church, Girton *All Saints' Church, Harby * St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton *St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham *St Helena's Church, South Scarle *Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe *St Helen's Church, Thorney *All Saints' Church, Winthorpe Clock In 1867 the church received a new turret clock by Reuben Bosworth of Nottingham. It struck the hours and the quarters. An inscription on the clock read "Presented by Mrs. Lesiter, widow of the Rev. Charles Lesiter, late vicar of this parish, May 1867". See also *Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire *Listed buildings in Collingham, Nottinghamshire Collingham, Nottinghamshire, Collingham is a civil parish in the New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
