St Nicholas' Church, Hockerton

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St Nicholas' Church, Hockerton
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St Nicholas' Church, Hockerton
St Nicholas' Church, Hockerton
53°6′1.0″N0°55′56.6″W / 53.100278°N 0.932389°W / 53.100278; -0.932389
OS grid reference SK 71596 56445
Location Hockerton
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Nicholas
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II* listed
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham
Archdeaconry Newark
Deanery Newark and Southwell
Parish Kirklington with Hockerton

St Nicholas' Church, Hockerton is a Grade II* listed redundant parish church in the Church of England [1] in Hockerton. [2]

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History

The church dates from the 12th century. It was restored in 1876 by Charles Hodgson Fowler.

It was in a joint parish with St Swithun's Church, Kirklington.

The church was closed for worship in 2016. [3]

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References

  1. N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire (1979), p.144
  2. Historic England. "Church of St Nicholas, Hockerton (1045486)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 19 January 2025.
  3. Arbourne, Gareth (10 February 2016). "The church of Saint Nicholas, Hockerton. Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham". Newark Advertiser. Retrieved 13 May 2024.