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Holy Rood Church, Ossington

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Holy Rood Church, Ossington — church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

Holy Rood Church, Ossington, historic churches in Nottinghamshire

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Collingham · 8.6 km
  • Free entry

About

Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1782. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1778°, -0.8658°.

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Heritage listing

Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

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Background

History

The church was built from 1782 to 1783 by John Carr of York. It is thought to stand on, or very near to, the original site of Ossington Preceptory: a monastery of the Knights Hospitallers which was dissolved in 1534 as part of King Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries.

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Coordinates
53.1778, -0.8658
County
Nottinghamshire
Parish
Ossington
Postcode
NG23 6LH
Parliamentary constituency
Newark
Established
1782
Nearest railway station
Collingham8.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holy Rood Church, Ossington?
Holy Rood Church, Ossington is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 6LH), in the parish of Ossington.
When was Holy Rood Church, Ossington built?
Built or established in 1782.
Is Holy Rood Church, Ossington a listed building?
Holy Rood Church, Ossington is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Holy Rood Church, Ossington free to visit?
Yes, Holy Rood Church, Ossington is free to enter.
How do I get to Holy Rood Church, Ossington?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 6LH. It sits within the Newark parliamentary constituency.