St Giles' Church, Ollerton Explained

St Giles' Church, Ollerton
Coordinates:	53.1988°N -1.0225°W
Location:	Ollerton
Country:	England
Denomination:	Church of England
Dedication:	St Giles
Heritage Designation:	Grade II listed
Parish:	Ollerton with Boughton
Deanery:	Newark and Southwell
Archdeaconry:	Newark
Diocese:	Southwell and Nottingham

St Giles’ Church, Ollerton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England^[1] in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England.

History

The church dates from around 1790.^[2] A new clock was fixed in the tower in 1875. It included Cambridge quarter chimes and was built by the company Thwaites & Reed.^[3]

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

• St Matthew's Church, Boughton
• St Paulinus' Church, New Ollerton

See also

• Listed buildings in Ollerton and Boughton

Notes and References

1. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
2. Web site: Church of St Giles, Newark Road (north side), Ollerton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire . historicengland.org.uk . . London, United Kingdom . 11 February 2014.
3. News: . Ollerton . Nottingham Journal . England . 3 July 1875 . 19 August 2023 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription .