St. Andrew's Church, Caunton
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St. Andrew's Church, Caunton is a
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in the
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Caunton Caunton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire on the A616 road, A616, north-west of Newark-on-Trent, in the NG23 postcode. The population (including Maplebeck and Winkburn) of the civil parish at t ...
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. The church is
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by the
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as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.


History

The church was medieval but
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in 1869 by
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List of vicars

*William de Holm 1306 *Thomas 1318 *William Hull 1470 *John Barker *John Hardy *James Lee (Leghe) 1535 *William Olyver *William Smythe 1541-1555 *James Lee 1555 *Richard Stanshall/Stanshare 1555-1557 *Roger Jackeson 1557-1561 *Robert Fraser 1561-1567 *Hugh Hole 1567-1579 *Matthew Boyle 1579-1591 *John Smvidy 1610-1617 *Richard Hewes 1617-1638 *Thomas Infield 1641-1649 *Francis Burton 1649 *Edward Overend 1661-1664 *Thomas Salter 1664–1699 *George Benlowes 1708-1731 *Thomas Leach 1731-1755 *William Harding 1755-1778 *James Burnell 1778-1817 *Joseph Lister 1817-1838 *Charles Fletcher 1838-1850 *
Samuel Hole Samuel Reynolds Hole (5 December 1819 – 27 August 1904) was an English Anglican priest, author and horticulturalist in the late 19th century and the early part of the 20th. Life Hole was born at Ardwick near Manchester the only son of Samu ...
1850-1887Ecclesiastical Intelligence, The Morning Post (London, England), 17 June 1850; pg. 2; Issue 23874. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II. *Henry Bryan McConnager Holden 1888-1891 *John Tinkler 1891-1924 *Arthur Alcock Baillie 1924-1925 *Thomas Stanley Lupton 1925-1935 *James Spencer Granville Barley 1935-1949 *Richard George Hall 1949-1954 *Eric William Trueman Dicken 1954-1965 *Wilfred Lawson Archer 1965-1973 *Robert Purdon Neill 1973-1976 *William Harvey Snow 1976-1979 *Charles Kemp Buck 1979-1982 *''Vacancy'' 1982-1990 *Robert Andrew Whittaker 1990-1996 *Anthony I Tucker 1996-2006 *Sheila Dixon 2005-


Pipe organ

The church has a small two manual pipe organ. A specification of the organ can be found on th
National Pipe Organ Register


Current parish status

It is in a group of parishes which includes: *St. Andrew's Church, Caunton * St. Giles' Church, Cromwell *
Holy Rood Church, Ossington Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or histo ...
* St. Laurence's Church, Norwell


See also

*
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 Caunton


Sources

{{Deanery of Newark and Southwell churches
Caunton Caunton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire on the A616 road, A616, north-west of Newark-on-Trent, in the NG23 postcode. The population (including Maplebeck and Winkburn) of the civil parish at t ...
Caunton Caunton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire on the A616 road, A616, north-west of Newark-on-Trent, in the NG23 postcode. The population (including Maplebeck and Winkburn) of the civil parish at t ...