All Saints' Church, Beckingham facts for kids
Quick facts for kids All Saints' Church, Beckingham |
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All Saints' Church, Beckingham
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| 53°24′13″N 0°49′47″W / 53.40361°N 0.82972°W | |
| Location | Beckingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | All Saints |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
| Specifications | |
| Bells | 3 |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Beckingham |
| Deanery | Bassetlow and Bawtry |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
| Province | York |
All Saints' Church in Beckingham is a very old and important church in Beckingham, Nottinghamshire, England. It's a special building because it's listed as a Grade II* building. This means it's a really important historical place. It's part of the Church of England.
A Look Back in Time
This church is super old! It was first built way back in the 13th century, which means around the 1200s. Imagine all the history it has seen! Later, in 1892, a famous architect named Ewan Christian helped to fix it up and make it look good again.
All Saints' Church is part of a group of churches called a "joint parish." This means they work together. The other churches in this group are:
- All Saints' Church, Misterton
- St Mary Magdalene's Church, Walkeringham
- St Mary the Virgin's Church, West Stockwith
The Organ
Inside the church, there's a musical instrument called an organ. This organ is quite old, dating all the way back to 1847. If you're interested in how organs work or what makes this one special, you can find more details about it on something called the National Pipe Organ Register.
See also
- Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire
- Listed buildings in Beckingham, Nottinghamshire
