St. Nicholas' Church, Askham

Coordinates: 53°16′00″N 00°53′32″W / 53.26667°N 0.89222°W / 53.26667; -0.89222

St. Nicholas' Church, Askham
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Broad Church
History
Dedication St. Nicholas
Specifications
Bells 3 rung by hammers
Administration
Parish Askham, Nottinghamshire
Deanery Bassetlaw & Bawtry
Diocese Southwell and Nottingham
Province York
Clergy
Vicar(s) Rev J Jesson

St. Nicholas' Church, Askham is a parish church in the Church of England in Askham, Nottinghamshire.

The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest.[1]

History

The church is medieval, the south nave being 12th century[1] but was restored in 1906 to 1907.[2]

Parish structure

The church is in a group of parishes which includes

Bells

The church has 3 bells which are hung dead on a steel frame with hammers.

Source

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS (1045707)". National Heritage List for England.
  2. Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 259. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
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