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Nottinghamshire Anglican church

52°53′03″N 00°53′03″W / 52.88417°N 0.88417°W / 52.88417; -0.88417

Church
All Saints' Church, Granby
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipBroad Church
Websitewww.wivertoninthevale.co.uk/all-saints-granby/
History
DedicationAll Saints
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseSouthwell and Nottingham
ParishGranby, Nottinghamshire
Clergy
RectorVacant

All Saints', Granby is a Church of England parish church in Granby, Nottinghamshire, England. The building is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport for outstanding architectural or historic interest.

History

The church is medieval (with fragments dating from the 12th century), but it was reduced in size and the tower repaired about 1777. The chancel originally had a terracotta east window, which was replaced by one of stone during restoration work in 1888. Fragments of the original, including two incomplete heads, lie in the chancel. Within a 1958 south porch is a heavily moulded, 13th-century doorway in Early English style.

Parish status

All Saints' Church, Granby is in the Wiverton group of parishes, which includes:

Services are held in Granby about once a month. The post of priest in charge is vacant at present.

See also

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS (1265230)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  2. Nikolaus Pevsner, 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, p. 134, Harmondsworth, Middx: Penguin.
  3. Wiverton Group Retrieved 5 January 2016. Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine

External sources

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