St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent

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St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent
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St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent
St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent
53°15′40.50″N0°46′46.79″W / 53.2612500°N 0.7796639°W / 53.2612500; -0.7796639 Coordinates: 53°15′40.50″N0°46′46.79″W / 53.2612500°N 0.7796639°W / 53.2612500; -0.7796639
Location Dunham, Nottinghamshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Oswald
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham
Archdeaconry Newark
Deanery Bassetlaw and Bawtry
Parish Dunham-on-Trent

St Oswald's Church, Dunham-on-Trent is a Grade I listed former parish church in the Church of England [1] in Dunham, Nottinghamshire. The church is currently listed for sale. [2] [3]

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History

The church was built in the 15th century. The nave and chancel were rebuilt in 1862 by Thomas Chambers Hine.

Three headstones in the churchyard are Grade II listed. [4] Dated 1729, 1738 and 1731, they are made from ashlar and bear the following inscriptions:

Two gateways into the churchyard are also Grade II listed. [5] [6]

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References

  1. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.[ full citation needed ]
  2. http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-46629193.html
  3. https://www.churchofengland.org/clergy-office-holders/pastoralandclosedchurches/closedchurches/closed-churches-available/dunham-on-trent-st-oswald.aspx [ dead link ]
  4. "Group of 3 Headstones in the Churchyard of Church of St Oswald, 18 Metres South of the Chancel, Dunham-on-Trent". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  5. "Gateway to Churchyard of Church of St Oswald 24 Metres West of the Tower, Dunham-on-Trent". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  6. "Gateway to Churchyard of Church of St Oswald, 12 Metres North of the Tower, Dunham-on-Trent". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 16 June 2013.