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Norton Street Congregational Church

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Norton Street Congregational Church — church in United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Nottingham · 2.2 km
  • Free entry

About

Norton Street Congregational Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1894. Designed by Richard Charles Sutton. Wikidata describes it as: "church in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.9575°, -1.1724°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Norton Street Congregational Church is a former Congregational Church on Norton Street in Nottingham. Until 1904 it was known as Bloomsgrove Congregational Church.

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Background

History

The church started life in 1836 as the Bloomsgrove Mission founded by Castle Gate Congregational Centre. It moved from a mission church on Ronald Street to the corner of Norton Street and Denman Street in 1894. The Mission's Ronald Street premises were then used by the Bloomsgrove Social Club. A new church was erected in 1894 to designs by the architect Richard Charles Sutton. It was designed for 500 people and cost £3,000. The foundation stone was laid on Monday 9 April 1894. In 1904, 187 members transferred from Castle Gate Congregational Centre to Bloomsgrove to form a new church, which was renamed Norton Street Congregational Church. In 1917 the church expanded by merging with the Old…

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Coordinates
52.9575, -1.1724
District
Nottingham
Parish
Nottingham, unparished area
Postcode
NG7 3HT
Parliamentary constituency
Nottingham South
Established
1894
Nearest railway station
Nottingham2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Norton Street Congregational Church?
Norton Street Congregational Church is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG7 3HT), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
When was Norton Street Congregational Church built?
Built or established in 1894. Designed by Richard Charles Sutton.
Is Norton Street Congregational Church free to visit?
Yes, Norton Street Congregational Church is free to enter.
How do I get to Norton Street Congregational Church?
The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG7 3HT.