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St Oswald's Church, East Stoke

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St Oswald's Church, East Stoke — church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

St Oswald's Church, East Stoke, historic churches in Nottinghamshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Fiskerton · 2.6 km
  • Free entry

About

St Oswald's Church, East Stoke is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.0421°, -0.8873°.

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Heritage listing

St Oswald's Church, East Stoke is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham in East Stoke, Nottinghamshire. It is adjacent to Stoke Hall.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Oswald's Church, East Stoke is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham in East Stoke, Nottinghamshire. It is adjacent to Stoke Hall.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The church dates from the 13th or 14th century and was largely rebuilt in 1738. A further restoration on the chancel took place in 1873. Most of the furniture is from the 19th century. About a 3 minute drive away, the Battle of Stoke Field took place, resulting in local lore stating that a mass burial has taken place on church grounds.

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Coordinates
53.0421, -0.8873
County
Nottinghamshire
Parish
East Stoke
Postcode
NG23 5QF
Parliamentary constituency
Newark
Nearest railway station
Fiskerton2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Oswald's Church, East Stoke?
St Oswald's Church, East Stoke is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 5QF), in the parish of East Stoke.
Is St Oswald's Church, East Stoke a listed building?
St Oswald's Church, East Stoke is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is St Oswald's Church, East Stoke free to visit?
Yes, St Oswald's Church, East Stoke is free to enter.
How do I get to St Oswald's Church, East Stoke?
The nearest railway station is Fiskerton, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 5QF.