St Nicholas' Church, Askham
53°16′00″N 00°53′32″W / 53.26667°N 0.89222°W
St Nicholas' Church, Askham | |
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Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Broad Church |
History | |
Dedication | St Nicholas |
Specifications | |
Bells | 3 rung by hammers |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
Deanery | Bassetlaw & Bawtry |
Parish | Askham, Nottinghamshire |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Rev J Jesson |
St Nicholas' Church, Askham is a parish church in the Church of England in Askham, Nottinghamshire.
The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest.[1]
History
[edit]The church is medieval, the south nave being 12th century[1] but was restored in 1906 to 1907.[2]
Parish structure
[edit]The church is in a group of parishes which includes
- St Nicholas' Church, Askham
- St Helen's Church, Grove
- Church of St John the Baptist, East Markham
- St Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton
Bells
[edit]The church has 3 bells which are hung dead on a steel frame with hammers.
See also
[edit]Sources
[edit]- ^ a b Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS (1045707)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 259. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.