St Aidan's Church, Caythorpe is a Chapel of Ease in the

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in Caythorpe, Nottinghamshire. It is notable as being one of very few surviving '

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s' still in ecclesiastical use. It was granted Grade II listed status by Historic England in July 2022.

History

The church was built in 1900 as a Chapel of Ease in the parish of Lowdham, and it remains in a joint parish with: *

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* St John the Baptist's Church, Gunthorpe

Organ

There is a pipe organ and a Canadian reed organ.

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History

Organ

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