St Helen's Church, Kneeton is a

Grade II listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...

parish church in the

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Kneeton Kneeton is a village in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. The population as of the 2011 census remained less than 100. It is included in the civil parish of Screveton. The village lies on the A46 road between Nottingham and Newark and i ...

Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated Notts.) is a landlocked county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. The traditi ...

, England.

History

The church was dates from the 14th century. It was restored and partly rebuilt by

Ewan Christian Ewan Christian (1814–1895) was a British architect. He is most frequently noted for the restorations of Southwell Minster and Carlisle Cathedral, and the design of the National Portrait Gallery. He was Architect to the Ecclesiastical Commiss ...

between 1879 and 1890. It is in a joint parish with

St Peter's Church, East Bridgford St Peter's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England. History The church was dates from the 11th century. It was restored in 1671 and 1686. The tower was rebuilt in 1778 by Fra ...

Organ

The church contains an organ by Taylor of Leicester which was formerly in Wigston Magna Methodist Church, then Markfield Methodist Church, then Castle Donington Methodist Church and then the Bluecoat School, Nottingham. It was installed here in 1978 by David Butterworth. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

References

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