Historic churches · East Midlands
St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham
St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham — church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Collingham · 1.1 km
- Free entry
About
St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1425°, -0.7666°.
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Heritage listing
St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Collingham, Nottinghamshire.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Collingham, Nottinghamshire.
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Background
History
The church dates from the 12th century. Restoration work was undertaken by the Rector, Rev. Joseph Mayor, in 1846. Another restoration was carried out in 1862–1863 by J. H. Hakewill, when the gallery was removed and the arches were restored, the chancel walls raised and a new timber roof provided. Other work included stuccoing the walls, restoring memorial tablets, reglazing the windows with cathedral glass, and inserting new stone dressings. A new pulpit and lectern in pine and the altar rail in oak were installed. Tablets of zinc were fixed to the walls displaying the Ten Commandments. A number of new open benches of Memel timber were placed in the nave, to match those installed at the…
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- Coordinates
- 53.1425, -0.7666
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Collingham
- Postcode
- NG23 7LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Collingham — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979375 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church of St. John the Baptist, South Collingham - geograph.org.uk - 53849.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham?
- St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 7LL), in the parish of Collingham.
- When was St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham a listed building?
- St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham free to visit?
- Yes, St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham is free to enter.
- How do I get to St John the Baptist's Church, Collingham?
- The nearest railway station is Collingham, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 7LL.