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Coordinates: 53°10′40″N 00°51′57″W / 53.17778°N 0.86583°W
| Holy Rood Church, Ossington | |
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| Denomination | Church of England |
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| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
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| Dedication | Holy Rood |
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| Parish | Ossington |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Province | York |
Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire.
The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
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[edit] History
The church was medieval but completely rebuilt in 1782 to 1783 by John Carr of York.[1]
[edit] Pipe Organ
The church has a barrel organ by Robson dating from around 1830. It has been awarded a Historic Organ Certificate by the British Institute of Organ Studies which has awarded it a Grade I listing. Details of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
[edit] Current parish status
It is in a group of parishes which includes:
- St. Andrew's Church, Caunton
- St. Giles' Church, Cromwell
- Holy Rood Church, Ossington
- St. Laurence's Church, Norwell
[edit] Source
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 284. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
