St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney
| St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney | |
|---|---|
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1168902.jpg) St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney | |
| 53°14′12.16″N 1°9′10.77″W / 53.2367111°N 1.1529917°WCoordinates: 53°14′12.16″N 1°9′10.77″W / 53.2367111°N 1.1529917°W | |
| Location | Cuckney |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Mary |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Norton Cuckney |
| Deanery | Bassetlaw and Bawtry |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
St Mary's Church, Norton Cuckney is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Cuckney.
History
The church dates from the 12th century, and was restored in 1667, 1892 and 1907.
It is in a joint parish with
- St Winifred's Church, Holbeck
- Welbeck College Chapel
Memorials
In the nave floor is a worn slab of black marble, reputed to be the tomb of Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, c.1643.
Organ
The church contains a pipe organ by Brindley & Foster dating from 1877. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]
References
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