Historic churches · East Midlands
Holy Rood Church, Ossington
In or near Sutton on Trent.
Holy Rood Church, Ossington — church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Collingham · 8.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Holy Rood Church in Ossington is located at postcode NG23 6LH. The nearest railway station is Collingham, which is 8.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1782. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1778°, -0.8658°.
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Heritage listing
Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church was built from 1782 to 1783 by John Carr of York. It is thought to stand on, or very near to, the original site of Ossington Preceptory: a monastery of the Knights Hospitallers which was dissolved in 1534 as part of King Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.1778, -0.8658
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Ossington
- Postcode
- NG23 6LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Established
- 1782
- Nearest railway station
- Collingham — 8.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15224687 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Holy Rood Church, Ossington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Holy Rood church, Ossington - geograph.org.uk - 149928.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holy Rood Church, Ossington?
- Holy Rood Church, Ossington is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 6LH), in the parish of Ossington.
- What is Holy Rood Church, Ossington?
- Holy Rood Church, Ossington — church in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Holy Rood Church, Ossington?
- The nearest railway station is Collingham, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG23 6LH.
- When was Holy Rood Church, Ossington built?
- Built or established in 1782.
- Is Holy Rood Church, Ossington a listed building?
- Holy Rood Church, Ossington is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Holy Rood Church, Ossington free to visit?
- Yes, Holy Rood Church, Ossington is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holy Rood Church, Ossington?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 6LH. It sits within the Newark parliamentary constituency.