St George's Church, Colegate, Norwich

St George’s Church, Colegate, Norwich

St George’s Church, Colegate, Norwich
52°37′59.51″N 1°17′38.04″E / 52.6331972°N 1.2939000°E / 52.6331972; 1.2939000Coordinates: 52°37′59.51″N 1°17′38.04″E / 52.6331972°N 1.2939000°E / 52.6331972; 1.2939000
Location Norwich, Norfolk
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St George
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Parish St George Colegate
Deanery Norwich East
Archdeaconry Norwich
Diocese Anglican Diocese of Norwich
Province Province of Canterbury

St George's Church, Colegate, Norwich is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.[1]

History

The church is medieval. The nave and tower date from 1459 and the chancel from 1498. The aisles and chapels are 1505 and 1513.

Organ

The church contains an organ which dated from 1802 by George Pike England. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2] As a mark of its historic value the organ has been awarded an Historic Organ Certificate by the British Institute of Organ Studies.

References

  1. The Buildings of England. Norfolk. Nikolaus Pevsner. p.239. First Edition. 1962. Penguin Books Limited
  2. "NPOR N06500". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
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