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St. Mary's Church, Arnold

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St. Mary's Church, Arnold — church in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

St. Mary's Church, Arnold, historic churches in Nottinghamshire

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Bulwell · 4.7 km
  • Free entry

About

St. Mary's Church, Arnold is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.0092°, -1.1269°.

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Heritage listing

St. Mary's Church is a parish church in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England. Though there is no official founding date, it is estimated that the church dates back to 1176 and written records commenced in 1544. The church underwent Victorian restoration by Sir George Gilbert Scott between 1868–69, which included rebuilding the tower base, removing galleries, and inserting a new east window at a cost of around £4,000 The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a result of receiving significant attention from tourists.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St. Mary's Church is a parish church in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England. Though there is no official founding date, it is estimated that the church dates back to 1176 and written records commenced in 1544. The church underwent Victorian restoration by Sir George Gilbert Scott between 1868–69, which included rebuilding the tower base, removing galleries, and inserting a new east window at a cost of around £4,000 The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a result of receiving significant attention from tourists.

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Background

History

The church is medieval dating back to 1176. It was however part of the Victorian restoration from 1868 to 1869 by Scott. There was further restoration in 1877 under the direction of Richard Charles Sutton. The structure or property is also “listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.” St. Mary's Church “may lie within the boundary of more than one authority,” which further supports its historic significance, based in the fact that certain records and so much interest has kept the Church intact, well visited, restored, and written or recorded about; known authorities include, but are not limited…

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Coordinates
53.0092, -1.1269
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Gedling
Parish
Gedling, unparished area
Postcode
NG5 8HG
Parliamentary constituency
Gedling
Nearest railway station
Bulwell4.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Mary's Church, Arnold?
St. Mary's Church, Arnold is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG5 8HG), in the parish of Gedling, unparished area.
Is St. Mary's Church, Arnold a listed building?
St. Mary's Church, Arnold is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is St. Mary's Church, Arnold free to visit?
Yes, St. Mary's Church, Arnold is free to enter.
How do I get to St. Mary's Church, Arnold?
The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG5 8HG.