St Mary's Church, Lowdham
| St Mary's Church, Lowdham | |
|---|---|
 St Mary's Church, Lowdham | |
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| 53°0′51.58″N 1°0′51.86″W / 53.0143278°N 1.0144056°W | |
| OS grid reference | SK 66278 46827 |
| Location | Lowdham |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Mary |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
| Archdeaconry | Nottingham |
| Deanery | Gedling |
| Parish | Lowdham |
St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Lowdham.[2]
History
[edit]The church dates from the 13th century but was restored in 1860 by Scott. The spire was repaired in 1883 and the chancel restored in 1890.
It is part of a joint parish with:
Memorials
[edit]- Sir John de Lowdham 1318, reclining cross legged effigy clad in chain mail.
- Charles Broughton, slate tablets
- Petri Broughton, 1695, east wall
Organ
[edit]The small 2 manual 12 stop pipe organ is by Charles Lloyd, and it was rebuilt in 1963 by Cousins of Lincoln. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Mary, Lowdham (1285738)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "N13595". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Retrieved 16 June 2013.