St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe
St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe
53°11′43.87″N 1°3′57.38″W / 53.1955194°N 1.0659389°W / 53.1955194; -1.0659389
LocationEdwinstowe
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
Websitechurchesofsherwood.org
History
DedicationSt Mary
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade I listed
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Southwell and Nottingham
ArchdeaconryNewark
DeaneryMansfield
ParishEdwinstowe

St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1][2] in Edwinstowe.

The Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow At Church Of St Mary are also Grade II listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.[3]

Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow At Church Of St Mary

History

The church dates from around 1175. It was restored in 1869 and 1890.

It is visited by tourists, who come to see the church where, according to legend, Robin Hood and Maid Marian were married.

Organ

The organ is by Forster and Andrews dating from 1862. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Name: CHURCH OF ST MARY List entry Number: 1045467". Historic England. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  2. ↑ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  3. ↑ Historic England. "Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow At Church Of St Mary, Edwinstowe (1370216)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "N13591". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Retrieved 16 June 2013.
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