St. Paul's Church, Daybrook
Coordinates: 52°59′59″N 01°08′40″W / 52.99972°N 1.14444°W
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| Denomination | Church of England |
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| Churchmanship | High Church |
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| Dedication | St. Paul |
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| Parish | Daybrook |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Province | York |
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| Vicar(s) | Revd Sally Baylis |
St. Paul's Church, Daybrook is a parish church in the Church of England in Daybrook, Nottingham.
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.
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[edit] History
It was built by the architect John Loughborough Pearson between 1892 and 1896 at a cost of £26,000 (£2,230,000 as of 2012),[1]. The spire rises to a height of 150ft.
[edit] Stained Glass
The stained glass windows are by Clayton and Bell.
[edit] Bells
There are eight bells in the tower cast by Mears and Stainbank in London in 1897.
[edit] Organ
The organ was built by Augustus Gern in 1896 in the french style. It is a two-manual instrument of twenty-four stops situated in the north chancel aisle. Its oaken case is delicately carved and traceried.
[edit] List of organists
- Miss Potter ca. 1902[2]
[edit] References
- ^ UK CPI inflation numbers based on data available from Lawrence H. Officer (2010) "What Were the UK Earnings and Prices Then?" MeasuringWorth.
- ^ 1902 Wright's Directory of Nottingham
[edit] Sources
- The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire, 1951, Nikolaus Pevsner
- Department of Culture, Media and Sport. Building listing information.
