St Luke's Church, Kinoulton 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

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 ...

Kinoulton Kinoulton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 10 miles south east of the city of Nottingham. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,037. 2004 estimates indicate a population of 990. The population taken at t ...

History

The church dates from 1793 and was built in the Classical style for

Henry Noel, 6th Earl of Gainsborough Henry Noel, 6th Earl of Gainsborough (1743 – 8 April 1798) was an English peer. He inherited the earldom in 1759, on the death of his brother, Baptist Noel, 5th Earl of Gainsborough. He was the son of Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough. ...

. It replaced a church dedicated to St Wilfred which was located to the north of Kinoulton Lane. Although the building was demolished, the churchyard remains and contains a group of 34 headstones dating from the 1700s. It is in a joint parish with two other churches of the same dedication: *

St Luke's Church, Broughton Sulney St Luke's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Upper Broughton. History It was built in the 12th century. It was restored in 1855 by S. S. Teulon. It is in a joint parish with two other churches of the same dedi ...

St Luke's Church, Hickling St Luke's Church, Hickling is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Hickling, Nottinghamshire. History It was built in the 14th century. The chancel was rebuilt in 1845, and the tower in 1873. A general restoration was car ...

Organ

The church has a one manual pipe organ fitted with an automatic barrel mechanism. It was installed in the church in 1947 by Cedric Arnold. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

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Grade II* listed churches in Nottinghamshire Churches completed in 1793 1793 establishments in England