Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston

Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston
Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston
53°3′51.93″N 0°53′40.10″W / 53.0644250°N 0.8944722°WCoordinates: 53°3′51.93″N 0°53′40.10″W / 53.0644250°N 0.8944722°W
Location	Rolleston, Nottinghamshire
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
History
Dedication	Holy Trinity
Architecture
Heritage designation	Grade I listed
Administration
Parish	Rolleston
Deanery	Newark and Southwell
Archdeaconry	Newark
Diocese	Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

Holy Trinity Church, Rolleston is a parish church in the Church of England^[1] in Rolleston, Nottinghamshire.

History

The church dates from the 12th century. The chancel was restored in 1878 and the tower in 1889 by Charles Hodgson Fowler.

The church is in a joint parish with:

• St Denis' Church, Morton
• St Peter and St Paul's Church, Upton

Memorials

• Nicholas Lodge, 1612, north chancel
• Rev John Edwards 1804
• Luke Williamson
• Selina Hempsall 1750
• John Twentyman 1774
• John Twentyman 1750

Organ

The church obtained an organ in 1933 which had been built in 1895 by Cousins of Lincoln, and was originally installed in Lincoln Cathedral Song School.^[2]

The current organ was formerly in HM Prison Nottingham. It was installed in Rolleston in 2008 by Henry Groves & Son. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.^[3]

References

1. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
2. Musical Opinion, August 1933
3. "E01611". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Retrieved 2013-06-16.