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St Nicholas' Church, Codsall

Coordinates: 52°38′5.11″N 2°11′57.96″W / 52.6347528°N 2.1994333°W / 52.6347528; -2.1994333
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St Nicholas' Church, Codsall
St Nicholas’ Church, Codsall
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52°38′5.11″N 2°11′57.96″W / 52.6347528°N 2.1994333°W / 52.6347528; -2.1994333
LocationCodsall
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt. Nicholas
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II* listed
Architect(s)Edward Banks
Groundbreaking1846 (rebuild)
Completed1848
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Lichfield
ArchdeaconryLichfield
DeaneryPenkridge
ParishCodsall

St Nicholas’ Church, Codsall is a Grade II* listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Codsall,[2] Staffordshire, England.

History

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The doorway is Norman. The west tower dates from the 14th century. The rest was built between 1846 and 1848 by architect Edward Banks. It comprises a 5 bay nave with aisles, south porch, north vestry, and west tower.

Memorials

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  • Walter Wrottesley (d. 1630).

Organ

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The church contains a pipe organ by Reginald Fisk of Wolverhampton and rebuilt by Hawkins in 1974. 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. ^ "Church of St Nicholas, Codsall". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. ^ The Buildings of England. Staffordshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Penguin Books. ISBN 0140710469 p.106
  3. ^ "NPOR [D04451]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 29 March 2015.