St Matthew's Church, Boughton is a
Grade II listed
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parish church in the
Church of England
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in
Boughton, Nottinghamshire
Boughton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England, two miles east of the town of Ollerton. It was a civil parish until 1996, but the civil parish was then abolished and merged with the civil parish of Ollerton to form the new civil parish of Oll ...
.
History
The church dates from 1868 and was designed by
James Fowler of Louth. It replaced the previous church which had fallen into a dilapidated state.
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
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St Giles' Church, Ollerton
St Giles’ Church, Ollerton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ollerton
Ollerton is a town in the Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England, on the edge of Sherwood Forest in the area known as the Duk ...
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St Paulinus' Church, New Ollerton
Organ
The church has a two manual pipe organ by H.S. Vincent and Co dating from 1906. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
References
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Boughton
Grade II listed churches in Nottinghamshire
Churches completed in 1868