St John of Jerusalem's Church, Winkburn

St John of Jerusalem's Church, Winkburn

St John of Jerusalem's Church, Winkburn
53°7′2.34″N 0°56′16.59″W / 53.1173167°N 0.9379417°W / 53.1173167; -0.9379417Coordinates: 53°7′2.34″N 0°56′16.59″W / 53.1173167°N 0.9379417°W / 53.1173167; -0.9379417
Location Winkburn
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St. John of Jerusalem
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Parish Winkburn
Deanery Newark and Southwell
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St John of Jerusalem's Church, Winkburn is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Winkburn.

History

The church was built in the 12th century. The tower was rebuilt in the 17th century, and the church was re-roofed in 1853.

From 1199 to 1832 there was a cell of the Knights Hospitaller based here.[2]

References

  1. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  2. A history of Nottinghamshire. Cornelius Brown. 1891
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