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The Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Willoughby-on-the-Wolds is a
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Willoughby on the Wolds Willoughby on the Wolds is a small village in Nottinghamshire, England, on the border with Leicestershire. Its nearest neighbouring villages are Wysall, Widmerpool, Wymeswold and Keyworth, with the nearest towns and cities being Loughboroug ...
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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 trad ...
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History

The church, dedicated to St Mary, is medieval and has many ancient and splendid monuments of the Willoughbys, ancestors of Lord Middleton, whose predecessors sold this lordship many years ago to various proprietors."


Parish status

The church is in a cluster comprising: * St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Widmerpool *Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Willoughby-on-the-Wolds * Holy Trinity Church, Wysall


Organ

The church has a pipe organ by E. Wragg & Son. A specification of the pipe 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 Willoughby on the Wolds


References

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