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St Barbara's Church

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St Barbara's Church — church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

St Barbara's Church, historic churches in Lincolnshire

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Rauceby · 8.2 km
  • Free entry

About

St Barbara's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Named after Saint Barbara. Wikidata describes it as: "church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9122°, -0.4694°.

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Heritage listing

St Barbara's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church is situated some 8 miles (12.9 km) to the east of Grantham, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the A52 road. It has a double dedication to Saint Barbara and Saint Margaret.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Barbara's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church is situated some 8 miles (12.9 km) to the east of Grantham, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the A52 road. It has a double dedication to Saint Barbara and Saint Margaret.

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Background

History

The church dates from the 12th century, with additions and alterations in each of the following four centuries. The church was declared redundant in October 1973.

Architecture

The 13th-century south arcade has two bays carried on octagonal piers. The tower arch has traces of red paint. The chancel arch dates from the 11th century, and is in Norman style with a round arch. Above the arch are the painted Royal arms of Queen Anne, under which are traces of a medieval Doom or Harrowing of Hell painting. The chancel contains aumbries on the north and south sides. The octagonal font dates from the 14th century. The oak pulpit and panelling in the nave and chancel are from the 18th century.

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Coordinates
52.9122, -0.4694
County
Lincolnshire
Parish
Newton and Haceby
Postcode
NG34 0EG
Parliamentary constituency
Grantham and Bourne
Established
1150
Nearest railway station
Rauceby8.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Barbara's Church?
St Barbara's Church is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG34 0EG), in the parish of Newton and Haceby.
When was St Barbara's Church built?
Built or established in 1150.
Is St Barbara's Church a listed building?
St Barbara's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St Barbara's Church free to visit?
Yes, St Barbara's Church is free to enter.
How do I get to St Barbara's Church?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NG34 0EG. It sits within the Grantham and Bourne parliamentary constituency.