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The Church of St Peter and St Paul, East Drayton is a
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parish church in the
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East Drayton East Drayton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 212, increasing to 252 at the 2011 Census. It is located 3 miles west of Dunham, Nottinghamshire, Dunham-on-Trent. The St Peter's Church, E ...
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History

The church was dates from the end of the 12th century. It was restored in 1857 by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. The nave and aisles were restored in 1873 and the roof in 1982. A pair of headstones in the churchyard are
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Organ

The church contains an organ dating from 1860 by J Halmshaw, which was brought from St Leonard's Church, Ragnall and installed here in 1995 by Anthony Herrod. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.


See also

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Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire There are over 9,000 Grade I listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the county of Nottinghamshire, by district. Ashfield Bassetlaw Broxtowe City of N ...
* Listed buildings in East Drayton


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:East Drayton Church of England church buildings in Nottinghamshire
East Drayton East Drayton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 212, increasing to 252 at the 2011 Census. It is located 3 miles west of Dunham, Nottinghamshire, Dunham-on-Trent. The St Peter's Church, E ...