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St Mary's Church, Lowdham

Coordinates: 53°0′51.58″N 1°0′51.86″W / 53.0143278°N 1.0144056°W / 53.0143278; -1.0144056
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St Mary's Church, Lowdham
St Mary's Church, Lowdham
Map
53°0′51.58″N 1°0′51.86″W / 53.0143278°N 1.0144056°W / 53.0143278; -1.0144056
OS grid referenceSK 66278 46827
LocationLowdham
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Mary
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade I listed
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Southwell and Nottingham
ArchdeaconryNottingham
DeaneryGedling
ParishLowdham

St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Lowdham.[2]

History

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The church dates from the 13th century but was restored in 1860 by Scott. The spire was repaired in 1883 and the chancel restored in 1890.

It is part of a joint parish with:

Memorials

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  • Sir John de Lowdham 1318, reclining cross legged effigy clad in chain mail.
  • Charles Broughton, slate tablets
  • Petri Broughton, 1695, east wall

Organ

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The small 2 manual 12 stop pipe organ is by Charles Lloyd, and it was rebuilt in 1963 by Cousins of Lincoln. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Mary, Lowdham (1285738)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. ^ "N13595". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Retrieved 16 June 2013.