St Luke's Church, Kinoulton
| St Luke’s Church, Kinoulton | |
|---|---|
Grade II* listed | |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Archdeaconry | Notitngham |
| Deanery | East Bingham |
| Parish | Kinoulton |
St Luke's Church, Kinoulton is a
.History
The church dates from 1793 and was built in the Classical style for Henry Noel, 6th Earl of Gainsborough.[2]
It replaced a church dedicated to St Wilfred which was located to the north of Kinoulton Lane. Although the building was demolished, the churchyard remains and contains a group of 34 headstones dating from the 1700s.[3]
It is in a joint parish with two other churches of the same dedication:
- St Luke's Church, Broughton Sulney
- St Luke's Church, Hickling
Organ
The church has a one manual pipe organ fitted with an automatic barrel mechanism. It was installed in the church in 1947 by Cedric Arnold. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]
See also
References
- ^ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Luke, Main Street (north side) Kinoulton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire (1264839)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- ^ Historic England. "Headstones in the graveyard of St Wilfred (1235909)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 3 February 2014.