St Wilfrid's Church, Kirkby-in-Ashfield | |
Dedication: | St Wilfrid |
Denomination: | Church of England |
Churchmanship: | Broad Church |
Parish: | Kirkby-in-Ashfield |
Diocese: | Southwell and Nottingham |
Province: | York |
Website: | https://www.stwilfridskirkby.org |
St Wilfrid's Church, Kirkby-in-Ashfield is a parish church in the Church of England in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, 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.
The medieval church was destroyed by fire and a new church was erected in 1907 by the Duke of Portland to a design by the architect Louis Ambler.[1] The church has a fine reredos and chancel screen.[2]
The church of St Wilfrid stands on a site believed to have been first used for a church in the 7th century and an ancient church is mentioned in the Domesday survey of 1086.[3]