Historic churches · East Midlands
Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton
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Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton — grade II listed church in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham · 2.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Priory Church of St. Anthony in Lenton is located at postcode NG7 2NW, approximately 2.3 km from Nottingham railway station. Entry to the church is free.
About
Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton 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 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9436°, -1.1786°.
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Heritage listing
The Priory Church of St Anthony, Lenton, also known as The Priory, is a parish church in the Church of England in Lenton, Nottingham.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Priory Church of St. Anthony in Lenton serves as a community church focused on fostering faith and connection among its visitors. It offers regular Sunday services and aims to create a welcoming environment for those exploring their spirituality.
From the Wikipedia article
The Priory Church of St Anthony, Lenton, also known as The Priory, is a parish church in the Church of England in Lenton, Nottingham.
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Background
History
Elements of the church, in particular the chancel walls, are thought to date back to the 12th century chapel of the Hospital of St Anthony, which formed part of Lenton Priory. This church, originally dedicated to the Holy Trinity, served as the parish church for Lenton, until it was deemed inadequate to the needs of the parish, leading to the building of a new church between Old and New Lenton in 1842, to which was transferred the dedication of Holy Trinity Church. The church standing on the current site of The Priory was subsequently left in a partly-demolished state for 40 years. The restoration of the church began in 1883 and on 22 November a memorial stone was laid by the Lady of the…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9436, -1.1786
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG7 2NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham South
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.lentonparish.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7245489 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Priory Church of St Anthony, Lenton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Anthonys Priory Church, Lenton.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton?
- Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG7 2NW), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton?
- Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton — grade II listed church in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG7 2NW.
- Is Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton a listed building?
- Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton free to visit?
- Yes, Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Priory Church of St. Anthony, Lenton?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG7 2NW.