St Matthew's Church, Normanton-upon-Trent facts for kids
Quick facts for kids St Matthew's Church, Normanton-on-Trent |
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53°12′43.92″N 0°49′6.58″W / 53.2122000°N 0.8184944°W | |
Location | Normanton on Trent |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
History | |
Dedication | St Matthew |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
Administration | |
Parish | Normanton-on-Trent |
Deanery | Newark and Southwell |
Archdeaconry | Newark |
Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
St Matthew's Church in Normanton-on-Trent is a very old and special building. It is a parish church for the local community and belongs to the Church of England. This church is so important that it has a special historical status called Grade II* listed. This means it's a building of more than special interest.
A Look Back in Time
This church is very old! It was first built way back in the 13th century, which means it's over 700 years old. Imagine all the history it has seen!
Working Together
St Matthew's Church is part of a "joint parish." This means it works closely with other churches in the area. They share resources and activities. The churches it works with are:
More About Historic Buildings
If you find old buildings interesting, you might want to learn more about how they are protected.
- Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire are important historical sites in the area.
- There are many other Listed buildings in Normanton on Trent that are also protected for their history.
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