Historic churches · East Midlands
St. Andrew's Church
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St. Andrew's Church — church in Langar, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aslockton · 5.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St. Andrew's Church, the nearest railway station is Aslockton, located 5.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NG13 9HG. Entry to the church is free.
About
St. Andrew's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1250. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Langar, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9047°, -0.9289°.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Andrew's Church, Langar-cum-Barnstone, is a parish church in the Church of England in Langar, Nottinghamshire. It is Grade I listed as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
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Background
History
The church is often called the "Cathedral of the Vale" for its size relative to the village, which lies in the Vale of Belvoir. This may have come about in part through its importance as a place of pilgrimage in Saxon times. The church was heavily restored by Thomas Butler in 1860. It contains memorials to Scrope Howe, 1st Viscount Howe (died 1712), Emanuel Scrope Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe (died 1734), and Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe (died 1799). The north transept contains monuments to the Chaworth family of nearby Wiverton Hall. In the south transept is a magnificent monument to Thomas, Lord Scrope (died 1609) and his wife, Philadelphia (died 1628), with their son, Emanuel, kneeling at…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9047, -0.9289
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Parish
- Langar cum Barnstone
- Postcode
- NG13 9HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rushcliffe
- Established
- 1250
- Nearest railway station
- Aslockton — 5.6 km
- Official site
- www.wivertonchurches.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7586830 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Andrew's Church, Langar (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St.Andrew's church - geograph.org.uk - 3177320.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Andrew's Church?
- St. Andrew's Church is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG13 9HG), in the parish of Langar cum Barnstone.
- What is St. Andrew's Church?
- St. Andrew's Church — church in Langar, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St. Andrew's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Aslockton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG13 9HG.
- When was St. Andrew's Church built?
- Built or established in 1250.
- Is St. Andrew's Church a listed building?
- St. Andrew's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St. Andrew's Church free to visit?
- Yes, St. Andrew's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to St. Andrew's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Aslockton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG13 9HG.