- St. Giles' Church, Cropwell Bishop
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Coordinates: 52°54′46″N 00°58′59″W / 52.91278°N 0.98306°W
St. Giles' Church, Cropwell Bishop Denomination Church of England Churchmanship Broad Church Website www.wivertonchurches.org.uk/stgiles/stgilesbuilding.htm History Dedication St. Giles Administration Parish Cropwell Bishop Diocese Southwell and Nottingham Province York Clergy Rector Revd Bronwen Gamble St. Giles' Church, Cropwell Bishop is a parish church in the Church of England in Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire.
The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
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History
The church has a nave with north and south aisles, south porch and chancel. The tower was built around 1450.
Bells
There are six bells. One is 16th century, two are dated 1669 and 1757, a fourth was recast in 1905 and a fifth added in the same year. A sixth, the treble bell, was installed in 1981.
Current parish status
St. Giles' Church, Cropwell Bishop is in the Wiverton group of parishes which includes:
- St. Andrew's Church, Langar
- All Saints' Church, Granby
- Holy Trinity Church, Tythby
- St. John's Church, Colston Bassett
- St. Mary's Church, Barnstone
- St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Elton on the Hill
Source
- The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire. Nikolaus Pevsner
Categories:- Church of England churches in Nottinghamshire
- Grade I listed churches
- Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire
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