Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston
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Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston is a parish church in the
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in
Rolleston, Nottinghamshire Rolleston is a small Village#United Kingdom, village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire by the River Greet (a tributary of the River Trent), a few miles from Southwell, Nottinghamshire, Southwell not far from the Trent and about southwest of ...
.


History

The church dates from the 12th century. The chancel was restored in 1878 and the tower in 1889 by
Charles Hodgson Fowler Charles Hodgson Fowler (2 March 1840 – 14 December 1910) was a prolific English ecclesiology, ecclesiastical architect who specialised in building and, especially, Victorian restoration, restoring churches. Life He was born in Nottinghamshir ...
. The church is in a joint parish with: *
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* St Peter and St Paul's Church, Upton


Memorials

*Nicholas Lodge, 1612, north chancel *Rev John Edwards 1804 *Luke Williamson *Selina Hempsall 1750 *John Twentyman 1774 *John Twentyman 1750


Organ

The church obtained an organ in 1933 which had been built in 1895 by Cousins of Lincoln, and was originally installed in Lincoln Cathedral Song School. The current organ was formerly in HM Prison Nottingham. It was installed in Rolleston in 2008 by
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. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.


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 Rolleston, Nottinghamshire


References

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