St Mary's Church, Radcliffe On Trent
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St Mary's Church is a
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in the
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in
Radcliffe on Trent Radcliffe-on-Trent is a Village#United Kingdom, village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 United Kingdom census, Census 2011 was 8,205, falling slightly at the ...
,
Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (; abbreviated ''Notts.'') is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. The county is bordered by South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west. Th ...
. The church is
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by the
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as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.


History

There was a medieval church but little remains. The chancel was built in 1858 by Charles Bailey of
Newark-on-Trent Newark-on-Trent () or Newark is a market town and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district in Nottinghamshire, England. It is on the River Trent, and was historically a major inland port. The A1 road (Great Britain), A1 road bypasses th ...
. The rest was built by Joseph Goddard and Alfred Henry Paget of
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between 1879 and 1880. It is now part of the united parish with St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Shelford.


Bells

There are eight bells by Taylors of Loughborough dating from 1947. The heaviest is 15 cwt.


Parsonage

The parsonage house dates from 1827 and was designed by Henry Moses Wood.


See also

* Listed buildings in Radcliffe-on-Trent


References

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''The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire {{DEFAULTSORT:Radcliffe on Trent, St Mary's Church Grade II listed churches in Nottinghamshire Church of England church buildings in Nottinghamshire
Mary Mary may refer to: People * Mary (name), a female given name (includes a list of people with the name) Religion * New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below * Mary, mother of Jesus, also called the Blesse ...