St Stephen's Church, Hyson Green facts for kids

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Country	United Kingdom
Denomination	Church of England
Churchmanship	Broad Church
History
Dedication	St Stephen
Architecture
Heritage designation	Grade II listed building
Architect(s)	William Douglas Caroe
Architectural type	Gothic Revival
Completed	1897
Administration
Parish	Hyson Green
Diocese	Diocese of Southwell
Province	York

St Stephen's Church, Hyson Green is a Church of England church in Hyson Green Nottingham.

History

Plaque in St Stephen's Hyson Green recording the compensation for the church at Bunker's Hill

St Stephen’s was the successor church to St Stephen's Church, Bunker's Hill. It was consecrated by George Ridding the Bishop of Southwell in 1898. A mission room and school was designed by Hedley John Price and opened in 1902.

In 1987 it was amalgamated with St Paul's Church, Hyson Green as the joint parish of Hyson Green St Paul’s and St Stephen’s, Nottingham.

Incumbents

• 1896 - 1924 Charles Douglas Gordon
• 1924 - 1931 Bernard Parker Hall
• 1931 - 1956 Jervis Twycross
• 1957 - 1983 William Vincent Beckett
• 1984 - 1992 Glyn Jones
• 1992 - 2001 Graham Burton
• 2001 - 2009 Ruth Worsley
• 2009 - Current Clive Robert Burrows

Organ

A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

Organists

• J. Gordon Wood 1922 - 1928 (afterwards organist of St Matthew's Church, Talbot Street)
• Cecil Wyer 1928 - 1931
• Cecil T Payne 1936 - 1936
• J. Gordon Wood 1936 - 1941 (second appointment)