St Swithun's Church, Kirklington Explained

St Swithin's Church, Kirklington
Coordinates:53.1104°N -0.9871°W
Location:Kirklington, Nottinghamshire
Country:England
Denomination:Church of England
Dedication:St Swithin
Heritage Designation:Grade II* listed
Parish:Kirklington with Hockerton
Deanery:Newark and Southwell
Archdeaconry:Newark
Diocese:Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St Swithin's Church, Kirklington, is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Kirklington, Nottinghamshire, England.

History

The church dates from the 13th century. It was restored externally between 1873 and 1874 and internally in 1892.

It is in a joint parish with St Nicholas' Church, Hockerton.

Organ

The church contains a small 2 manual pipe organ dating from 1897. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire (1979), p.157
  2. Web site: The National Pipe Organ Register - NPOR.