St Michael's Church, Hoveringham is a
Grade II listed
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural or historic interest deserving of special protection. Such buildings are placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, H ...
parish church in the
Church of England
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in
Hoveringham
Hoveringham is a small village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, about northeast of the county town of Nottingham and on the west side of the River Trent, and just off the A612 trunk road to Southwell. The population of the civil parish ...
,
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 ...
, England.
History
The church contains a 12th-century tympanum, but was largely rebuilt in 1865 by
William Knight of Nottingham.
It is in a joint parish with:
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St Mary's Church, Bleasby
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St James' Church, Halloughton
St James' Church, Halloughton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Halloughton.
History
The church dates from the 13th century. It was restored between 1879 - 1882 by Ewan Christian.
It is in a joint parish with:
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Priory Church of St. Peter, Thurgarton
Burials
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Elizabeth Fitzalan, Duchess of Norfolk
Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk (née Lady Elizabeth Fitzalan; 8 July 1366 – 8 July 1425) was an English noblewoman and the wife of Thomas Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk.
Through her eldest daughter, Lady Margaret Mowbray, Elizabeth ...
and her third husband, Sir Robert Goushill (or Gousell) in the Goushill tomb
Organ
An organ was installed in June 1891 by
Charles Lloyd. This was replaced in the early 1970s by an organ from elsewhere installed by
Henry Groves & Son. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
See also
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Listed buildings in Hoveringham
References
Church of England church buildings in Nottinghamshire
Hoveringham
Hoveringham is a small village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, about northeast of the county town of Nottingham and on the west side of the River Trent, and just off the A612 trunk road to Southwell. The population of the civil parish ...
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