St Peter's Church, Gamston

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St Peter’s Church, Gamston
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St Peter’s Church, Gamston
St Peter's Church, Gamston
53°16′35.81″N0°56′19.13″W / 53.2766139°N 0.9386472°W / 53.2766139; -0.9386472
Location Gamston, Bassetlaw
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Peter
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Diocese Southwell and Nottingham
Archdeaconry Newark
Deanery Bassetlaw and Bawtry
Parish Eaton & Gamston

St Peter's Church, Gamston is a Grade I listed [1] redundant parish church in the Church of England [2] in Gamston, Bassetlaw.

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History

The church dates from the 13th century. [1] It was restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1855. [1] It closed in 2015, and was vested in the Churches Conservation Trust in 2018. [3]

It was in a joint benefice with

Organ

The church has a two manual pipe organ installed in 1964. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Historic England. "Church of St Peter, Gamston (Grade I) (1224125)". National Heritage List for England .
  2. ↑ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  3. ↑ "St Peter's Church, Gamston, Nottinghamshire". Churches Conservation Trust. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "Nottinghamshire Gamston, St. Peter and St. Paul [K00466]". National Pipe Organ Register . British Institute of Organ Studies . Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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