Holy Trinity Church, Southwell Explained

Denomination:	Church of England
Holy Trinity Church, Southwell
Churchmanship:	Evangelical
Website:	www.holytrinitysouthwell.co.uk
Dedication:	Holy Trinity
Parish:	Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Diocese:	Southwell and Nottingham
Province:	York
Vicar:	Rev'd Andrew Porter

Holy Trinity Church, Southwell is a parish church in the Church of England in Southwell, Nottinghamshire.

The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.

History

The church was built in 1844 to 1846 by Weightman and Hadfield of Sheffield^[1] in the early English styleIt cost £2,500 to build (equivalent to £ as of),.

Incumbents

• Revd John Connington 1846–1878
• ?
• Canon Ernest Arthur Coghill 1890–1941
• ?
• Canon Ian Keith Wrey Savile 1974 - 1980
• Revd Edward Anthony Colin Cardwell 1981 - 1992
• Canon Mark Stuart Tanner 1993 - 2013
• Revd Andrew Porter 2013 -

Organ

The church pipe organ was built by Gray and Davison in 1867. It was restored by Bishop in 1892 and Norman and Beard in 1913. A specification of the organ as recorded in 1975 can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. The organ is no longer present.

Organists

• Miss A.E. Calvert^[2]
• Oswald Linton ca. 1939

See also

• Listed buildings in Southwell, Nottinghamshire

Notes and References

1. The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire Nikolaus Pevsner, p333.
2. News: . Organist 45 years . Nottingham Journal . England . 10 November 1933 . 2 June 2017 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription .