Moorhouse Chantry Chapel

Moorhouse Chantry Chapel
Moorhouse Chantry Chapel
53°11′34″N0°52′28″W / 53.19278°N 0.87444°W / 53.19278; -0.87444
OS grid reference	SK 75302 66780
Location	Moorhouse, Nottinghamshire
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
History
Dedication	St Nicholas
Architecture
Heritage designation	Grade II* listed
Architect	Henry Clutton
Completed	1860
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham
Archdeaconry	Newark
Deanery	Newark and Southwell
Parish	Laxton

Moorhouse Chantry Chapel is a Grade II* listed Church of England chapel in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham ^{[1] [2]} at Moorhouse, within the Laxton and Moorhouse civil parish, Nottinghamshire.

History

The church dates from 1860, and was built by Henry Clutton for Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington in the 12th-century French Gothic Revival style.

It is in a group of parishes comprising:

• St Swithin’s Church, Wellow
• St Bartholomew’s Church, Kneesall
• St Michael the Archangel's Church, Laxton

See also

• Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire
• Listed buildings in Laxton and Moorhouse

References

1. The buildings of England. Nottinghamshire, Nikolaus Pevsner
2. Historic England. "Moorhouse Chapel, Laxton and Moorhouse (1045631)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 1 October 2024.