52°56′57″N 00°57′24″W / 52.94917°N 0.95667°W
Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham | |
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Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Broad Church |
Website | www.binghamparishchurch.org.uk |
History | |
Dedication | St. Mary and All Saints |
Specifications | |
Bells | 8 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
Parish | Bingham, Nottinghamshire, |
Clergy | |
Rector | Jon Wright |
The Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Bingham, is the parish church of Bingham in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England. The church, in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham is a Grade I listed building and this was given by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural and historical interest.
The church is medieval in origin. It was restored by George Gilbert Scott in 1845–1846, with further work done by W. D. Caroe in 1912.
The lychgate installed in 1881 was designed by Frank Miles, son of Robert Miles, rector at the time.
There are currently eight bells in the tower. In 1922, the bells were augmented from a ring of six to a ring of eight with the two trebles being added. They are rung on Sunday for the service and also on special occasions. They are additionally rung on Fridays as part of a practice night for the Bell Ringers from 19:30 to 21:00.
The largest bell is called the tenor, which has a weight of 14.3 cwt. The smallest bell is called the treble, which has a weight of 4.3 cwt.
The organ was built by the London firm of Bryceson and Son and installed in 1859. It was officially opened on Thursday 15 September 1859.[1]
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Benefice of Bingham | |
Benefice of Cotgrave | |
Benefice of the Fosse |
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Benefice of Hickling | |
Benefice of Keyworth | |
Benefice of Owthorpe | |
Benefice of Plumtree | |
Benefice of Radcliffe-on-Trent | |
Benefice of Tollerton | |
Benefice of Whatton | |
Benefice of Willoughby-on-the-Wolds | |
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