Brookenby Church facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Brookenby Church |
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| St. Michael and All Angels Church, Brookenby | |
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| Location | Brookenby, Lincolnshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
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| Dedication | Saint Michael |
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| Functional status | Active |
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| Parish | Walesby |
| Diocese | Lincoln |
| Province | Canterbury |
Brookenby Church is a special church located in the village of Brookenby, Lincolnshire, England. It is part of the Church of England. This church is dedicated to the archangel Saint Michael.
What makes Brookenby Church unique is its building. It was established in the 1990s inside the West wing of a former Officers Mess building. This building used to be part of RAF Binbrook, a Royal Air Force station.
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History of Brookenby Church
From Air Base to Community Hub
The church building has an interesting past. It was once part of RAF Binbrook, an air force base. When the base closed, the building was changed. It became a community centre for the new village of Brookenby.
A Church for the Community
The church opened in the 1990s. It provides a place of worship for the people of Brookenby. It is part of a larger group of churches. This group is known as the Walesby group of churches.
Brookenby's Church Connections
Brookenby Church is connected to several other churches. These include churches in Claxby, Kirmond le Mire, Normanby le Wold, North Willingham, Stainton le Vale, Tealby, and Walesby. All these churches belong to the Diocese of Lincoln. A diocese is an area managed by a bishop.
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The St. Michael and All Angels Church in Brookenby.
