Holy Trinity Church, Bulcote facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Holy Trinity Church, Bulcote |
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Holy Trinity Church, Bulcote
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| 52°59′45.83″N 1°1′25.0″W / 52.9960639°N 1.023611°W | |
| OS grid reference | SK 65656 44789 |
| Location | Bulcote |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
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| Dedication | Holy Trinity |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Bulcote |
| Deanery | Gedling |
| Archdeaconry | Nottingham |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
Holy Trinity Church in Bulcote is a special old church in England. It is a Grade II listed building, which means it is an important historical place. This church is part of the Church of England.
A Look Back in Time
Holy Trinity Church was built a long time ago, in 1862. That means it is over 160 years old today! It was first built as a "chapel of ease." This means it was a smaller church built for people who lived far from the main parish church. It made it easier for them to attend services.
What is a Parish Church?
A parish church serves a specific local area called a parish. It is a place where people can gather for worship, community events, and important life moments like weddings or baptisms. Holy Trinity Church is a parish church for the village of Bulcote.
Working Together
This church is part of a larger group of churches that work together. It shares a joint parish with two other churches nearby:
This helps them share resources and support each other.
The Church Organ
Inside the church, there is a beautiful organ. This organ was also built in 1862, the same year the church was finished. It was made by a company called Lloyd and Dudgeon, who were organ builders. Organs like this use pipes to make music. You can find more details about this specific organ on the National Pipe Organ Register.
See also
- Listed buildings in Bulcote
