All Saints Church, Gainsborough

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All Saints Church
Parish Church of All Saints
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All Saints' Church, Gainsborough
All Saints Church, Gainsborough
53°24′05″N0°46′37″W / 53.401498°N 0.776964°W / 53.401498; -0.776964
Location Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
CountryEngland
Denomination Anglican
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I [1]
Architect(s) Francis Smith of Warwick
Administration
Province Canterbury
Diocese Lincoln
Archdeaconry Stow and Lindsey
Deanery Corringham
Parish Gainsborough and Morton
Interior of All Saints Interior, All Saints' church, Gainsborough (18194571821).jpg
Interior of All Saints

The Parish Church of All Saints is an active Church of England parish church in the town of Gainsborough, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England. It was rebuilt in the 18th century, between 1736 and 1744, with only the 14th-century tower of the former church being kept. The design is attributed to Francis Smith of Warwick. [2] [3] [4] [5]

The church is located on Church Street, near to the town centre and the church is the main parish church of the town.

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References

  1. ↑ Historic England. "Parish Church of All Saints (Grade I) (1147378)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "All Saints". www.achurchnearyou.com. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "All Saints Church, Gainsborough". wasleys.org.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Gainsborough All Saints". Explore Churches. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  5. ↑ "Genuki: Gainsborough Church History, Lincolnshire". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2021.


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