St Nicholas' Church, Askham
St Nicholas' Church, Askham is a parish church in the Church of England in Askham, Nottinghamshire.
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| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Nicholas |
| Specifications | |
| Bells | 3 rung by hammers |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Askham, Nottinghamshire |
| Deanery | Bassetlaw & Bawtry |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Province | York |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | Rev J Jesson |
The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest.[1]
History
The church is medieval, the south nave being 12th century[1] but was restored in 1906 to 1907.[2]
Parish structure
The church is in a group of parishes which includes
- St Nicholas' Church, Askham
- St Helen's Church, Grove
- Church of St John the Baptist, East Markham
- St Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton
Bells
The church has 3 bells which are hung dead on a steel frame with hammers.
Sources
- Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS (1045707)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 259. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
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