Church of St Michael and All Angels, Underwood facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Church of St Michael and All Angels, Underwood |
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| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
| Website | www.brinsleywithunderwood.com |
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| Dedication | St Michael and All Angels |
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| Parish | Underwood, Nottinghamshire |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Underwood is a special parish church located in Underwood, Nottinghamshire. It belongs to the Church of England. This church is a very important building.
It has been given a special status called Grade II listed. This means the government thinks it's a building of great architectural or historical importance. It's like a protected landmark!
Discovering the Church's Past
This beautiful church was built a long time ago, in 1890. It was ordered by a nobleman named Francis Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper. The person who designed the church was an architect named J. A. Chatwin. He was from Birmingham.
The Church Today
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is part of a group of churches. These churches work together in the local area.
The group includes:
- The Church of St Mary in Eastwood
- The Church of St James the Great, Brinsley
- And of course, the Church of St Michael and All Angels in Underwood
The current vicar, who is like the main priest for the church, is David Stevenson. He has been serving the church since 2009.
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