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St Luke's Church, Stoke Bardolph
52°58′4.67″N 1°2′20.35″W / 52.9679639°N 1.0389861°W / 52.9679639; -1.0389861
Location	Stoke Bardolph
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
History
Dedication	St Luke
Administration
Parish	Stoke Bardolph
Deanery	Gedling
Archdeaconry	Nottingham
Diocese	Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St Luke's Church, Stoke Bardolph is a parish church in the Church of England in Stoke Bardolph.

History

The church is built of plain brick dating from 1844, with alterations and extension to the chancel of 1910.

It is in a joint parish with two other churches:

• Holy Trinity Church, Bulcote
• St Helen's Church, Burton Joyce

Rev. Thomas Arnold Lee was born in 1889. He was a Durham graduate who had taught in schools in Cambridge, Singapore and Leeds; he had also served as a curate in Southwark Cathedral and at Leeds. During the First World War he had been a chaplain to HM Forces...in 1948 (he became) rector of Gedling with Stoke Bardolph (1948-57), and was made a canon of Southwell in 1955. He then retired to Buckinghamshire, where he was vicar of Grendon Underwood and Edgcott 1957-61. He died in 1972.