St Swithin's Church, Wellow facts for kids
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St Swithin’s Church, Wellow
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| 53°11′16″N 0°59′52″W / 53.18778°N 0.99778°W | |
| Location | Wellow, Nottinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
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| Dedication | St Swithin |
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| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
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| Parish | Wellow |
| Deanery | Newark and Southwell |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
St Swithin’s Church, Wellow is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham in Wellow, Nottinghamshire.
History
The church dates from the 12th century. It was restored in 1878 by Ewan Christian, and a further restoration took place in 1968.
It is in a group of parishes comprising:
- St Bartholomew's Church, Kneesall
- St Michael the Archangel's Church, Laxton
- Moorhouse Chantry Chapel
Organ
The church has an organ by James Jepson Binns. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
Clock
The church had an early clock by Richard Roe of Epperstone which was installed in 1699.
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