St. Mary's Church, Wollaton Park

St. Mary's Church, Wollaton Park

Parish church
name = St. Mary's Church, Wollaton Park


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dedication = St. Mary
denomination = Church of England
tradition = Evangelical
parish = Wollaton
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diocese = Southwell and Nottingham
province = York
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vicar = Revd Henry Curran
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website = [http://www.stmaryswollatonpark.co.uk/ www.stmaryswollatonpark.co.uk]
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St. Mary's Church, Wollaton Park, is a parish church in the Church of England. It is located in Nottingham.

History

St. Mary's Wollaton Park was designed by the architect Thomas Cecil Howitt and opened in 1939.

Features

It contains a font which is modelled on the twelfth century one from Lenton Priory now in Holy Trinity Church, Lenton.

Organ

The organ was built by J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd in 1938. The instrument was been erected in a divided position at the west end of the church, the detached console being placed at rear of the choir stalls on the south side of the chancel.

Organists

*Dennis Marriot 1938-1941 from Holy Trinity Church, Lenton
*Mr. Towlson 1942
*Mr. Whitehead 1943-1951
*Mr. Williams 1952
*Mr. Baker 1953-1956
*David Reynolds 1957-1965
*P.L. Noble 1965
*Mr. Kirk 1966-1968
*Peter Price 1968-1974
*Mr. Welton 1974
*Mr. Beck 1974-
*Mrs. C. Smith 1977
*Mr. D Laregrove 1981

ource

*The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire. Nikolaus Pevsner


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