St Helena's Church, South Scarle facts for kids
Quick facts for kids St Helena's Church, South Scarle |
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St Helena's Church, South Scarle
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| 53°10′15.30″N 0°44′14.45″W / 53.1709167°N 0.7373472°W | |
| Location | South Scarle |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
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| Dedication | St Helena |
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| Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Langford |
| Deanery | Newark and Southwell |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
St Helena's Church is a beautiful old church in South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England. It belongs to the Church of England. This church is very special because it's a Grade I listed building. This means it's considered one of the most important historical buildings in the country!
History of St Helena's Church
This church is super old! It was first built way back in the 12th century, which means it's over 800 years old. Imagine all the history it has seen!
St Helena's Church is part of a group of churches that work together in the area. These churches include:
- St Bartholomew's Church, Langford
- St Giles' Church, Holme
- St Cecilia's Church, Girton
- All Saints' Church, Harby
- St George the Martyr's Church, North & South Clifton
- All Saints' Church, Collingham
- St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham
- Holy Trinity Church, Besthorpe
- St Helen's Church, Thorney
- All Saints' Church, Winthorpe
The Church Organ
Inside the church, you'll find a small but lovely pipe organ. A pipe organ is a musical instrument that makes sound by pushing air through many different pipes. This particular organ was made by a company called T.H. Nicholson. If you want to know all the details about this organ, you can find them on the National Pipe Organ Register website.
See also
- Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire
- Listed buildings in South Scarle
