Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington
In or near Thoroton.
Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington — grade II listed church in Scarrington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aslockton · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Church of St. John of Beverley in Scarrington is located at postcode NG13 9BP, and the nearest railway station is Aslockton, which is 1.8 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Scarrington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9667°, -0.9069°.
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Heritage listing
The Church of St John of Beverley is a 13th-century parish church of the Church of England, in the village of Scarrington, Nottinghamshire. It has been Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Church of St. John of Beverley in Scarrington is part of the Cranmer Group, which serves several villages. It focuses on fostering community through faith and spiritual gatherings.
From the Wikipedia article
The Church of St John of Beverley is a 13th-century parish church of the Church of England, in the village of Scarrington, Nottinghamshire. It has been Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
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Background
History
The medieval church, dating from the 13th century, It was a chapelry of St Mary's at Orston until 1867, and then formed a new parish under a vicar with Aslockton until 1910, when it was joined with Hawksworth, while Aslockton was returned to an earlier affiliation to Whatton. St John of Beverley's was described in 1866 as having a tower and spire and a nave and chancel. The south aisle had been removed in 1802 and the south arcade walled up with bricks. The 1867 restoration included a new south aisle. The vestry was also added in the 19th century, as were the chancel arch and reredos. The small Restoration-period font replaced one removed by the Puritans. The bowl of another font found…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9667, -0.9069
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Parish
- Scarrington
- Postcode
- NG13 9BP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Nearest railway station
- Aslockton — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.cranmergroup.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117241 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St John of Beverley, Scarrington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St.John of Beverley's church, Scarrington - geograph.org.uk - 372261.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington?
- Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG13 9BP), in the parish of Scarrington.
- What is Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington?
- Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington — grade II listed church in Scarrington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington?
- The nearest railway station is Aslockton, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG13 9BP.
- Is Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington a listed building?
- Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St. John of Beverley, Scarrington?
- The nearest railway station is Aslockton, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG13 9BP.