St Luke's Church, Shireoaks

St Luke's Church, Shireoaks

St Luke's Church, Shireoaks
53°19′21″N 1°10′13″W / 53.32252°N 1.17014°W / 53.32252; -1.17014Coordinates: 53°19′21″N 1°10′13″W / 53.32252°N 1.17014°W / 53.32252; -1.17014
Location Shireoaks
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Luke
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II listed
Administration
Parish Shireoaks
Deanery Bassetlaw and Bawtry
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham
Province York

St Luke's Church, Shireoaks is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire.[1]

History

The church was built in a Decorated style in 1861-63 by T. C. Hine for the fifth Duke of Newcastle.[2] The Foundation stone was laid on 18 October 1861 (St Luke's day) and the church was dedicated on the same day in 1863.[3]

Originally the church had a spire but this was removed in 1973.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Church of St Luke, Shireoaks". Historic England. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Church of St Luke, Shireoaks". Historic England. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Church of St Luke, Shireoaks". Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Church of St Luke, Shireoaks". Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
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