St Mary's Church, Lowdham
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St Mary's Church, Lowdham | |
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![]() St Mary's Church, Lowdham | |
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53°0′51.58″N 1°0′51.86″W / 53.0143278°N 1.0144056°W | |
Location | Lowdham |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
History | |
Dedication | St Mary |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
Archdeaconry | Nottingham |
Deanery | Gedling |
Parish | Lowdham |
St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Lowdham.
History
[edit]The church dates from the 13th century but was restored in 1860 by Scott. The spire was repaired in 1883 and the chancel restored in 1890.
It is part of a joint parish with:
Memorials
[edit]- Sir John de Lowdham 1318, reclining cross legged effigy clad in chain mail.
- Charles Broughton, slate tablets
- Petri Broughton, 1695, east wall
Organ
[edit]The small 2 manual 12 stop pipe organ is by Charles Lloyd, and it was rebuilt in 1963 by Cousins of Lincoln. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]