St Michael's Church, Farnsfield

St Michael's Church, Farnsfield

St Michael's Church, Farnsfield
53°6′7.11″N 1°2′10.69″W / 53.1019750°N 1.0363028°W / 53.1019750; -1.0363028Coordinates: 53°6′7.11″N 1°2′10.69″W / 53.1019750°N 1.0363028°W / 53.1019750; -1.0363028
Location Farnsfield
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Michael the Archangel
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II listed
Architect(s) Thomas Chambers Hine and William Evans
Groundbreaking 1859
Completed 1860
Administration
Parish Farnsfield
Deanery Newark and Southwell
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St Michael's Church, Farnsfield is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Farnsfield.

History

The church dates from the 15th century but was rebuilt between 1859 and 1860 by Thomas Chambers Hine and Robert Evans following a fire. Only a fragment of the tower from the 15th century building survives.

Organ

The organ is by James Jepson Binns. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]

References

  1. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  2. http://npor.org.uk/cgi-bin/Rsearch.cgi?Fn=Rsearch&rec_index=N13634
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