- St. James, Normanton
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Coordinates: 52°48′05″N 1°13′55″W / 52.8013°N 1.232°W
Parish Church of Saint James 
The church from the opposite bank of the River SoarLocation Main Street, Normanton Denomination Church of England History Dedication Saint James Architecture Status parish church Functional status active Heritage designation Grade I
Listed buildingDesignated 13 Oct 1966 Administration Parish Normanton on Soar Diocese Southwell and Nottingham Province York Clergy Priest in charge Revd. Glenn Martin The Church of St. James is a church in Normanton, Nottinghamshire.
The church is a 12th century Grade I Listed building (built between 1141 and 1147). It is located on the Main Street on the southeast end of the village, and is situated right by the east bank of the River Soar (which is the county boundary with Leicestershire).
The current priest in charge is Glenn Martin, who is also the priest in charge of the neighbouring parish of Sutton Bonington. There are regular services held. Recently an earthquake damaged the spire and major repair work is expected to be carried out in the spring of 2011.
See also
- Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire
References
External links
- Normanton on Soar Church of St. James
- Images of England Photo and Listed building description
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