St John's Church, Worksop
53°18′34″N 01°07′23″W / 53.30944°N 1.12306°W
| St. John's Church, Worksop | |
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| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
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| Dedication | St. John |
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| Province | York |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Parish | Worksop |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | Revd Captain Tim Stanford |
St. John's Church, Worksop is the parish church of Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.
History
[edit]The church was built between 1867 and 1868 by the architect Robert Clarke[1] and his son Robert Charles Clarke. In September 2019 the Church celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Incumbents
[edit]- 1867 - 1872 Revd Charles Bury
- 1872 - 1909 Revd George Dobree
- 1909 - 1930 Revd John Henry Bligh
- 1930 - 1937 Revd Edwin Arthur Green
- 1937 - 1946 Revd. Cuthbert Rowland James Hayes
- 1947 - 1955 Revd John Robert Joughin Kerruish
- 1955 - 1962 Revd Jack Richard Hassett
- 1962 - c1975 Revd Canon Robert Purdon Neill[2]
- c1975 - c1985 Revd Albert Brown
- c1985 - 1990 Revd Bruce Hunt
- c1991- 2000 Revd Glynn Jones
- 2001- 2011 Revd Neil Hogg
- 2013 - Revd Tim Stanford
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Organ
[edit]The church has an organ by Brindley & Foster dating from 1869. The specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire Nikolaus Pevsner, p.388
- ^ St. John Church, Worksop. A Centenary History, 1869 - 1969. William Straw, Worksop. 1969.