All Saints' Church is a
Grade II listed
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parish church in the
Church of England
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in
Eaton, Nottinghamshire
Eaton is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 105, increasing to 233 at the 2011 Census. and 111 in 2021. It is located 2 miles south of Retford, on the A638 road.
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History
The church was rebuilt 1860 in Steetley stone by G. Shaw of Manchester for H. Bridgeman Simpson of Babworth Hall. The south chancel wall however contains a 15th-century
piscina
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Organ
The church contains a small pipe organ
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of 4 stops.
Bell
There is one bell hung for swing chiming in the bell cote.
Group of Churches
This church is one of the churches that makes up the Elkesley Group. The churches are:
*All Saints', Eaton
*St Peter, Gamston
* St Paul, West Drayton
*St Giles, Elkesley
*Our Lady & St Peter, Bothamsall
The group was under the care of a Lay Worker who was installed at Elkesley, St Giles on Thursday 5 February 2015.
See also
* Listed buildings in Eaton, Nottinghamshire
References
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Church of England church buildings in Nottinghamshire
Grade II listed churches in Nottinghamshire
Churches completed in 1860
Bassetlaw District