Historic churches · East Midlands
St Barbara's Church
In or near Sapperton.
St Barbara's Church — church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rauceby · 8.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Barbara's Church, the nearest railway station is Rauceby, which is 8.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NG34 0EG. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Barbara's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Named after Saint Barbara. Wikidata describes it as: "church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9122°, -0.4694°.
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Heritage listing
St Barbara's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church is situated some 8 miles (12.9 km) to the east of Grantham, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the A52 road. It has a double dedication to Saint Barbara and Saint Margaret.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Barbara's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church is situated some 8 miles (12.9 km) to the east of Grantham, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the A52 road. It has a double dedication to Saint Barbara and Saint Margaret.
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Background
History
The church dates from the 12th century, with additions and alterations in each of the following four centuries. The church was declared redundant in October 1973.
Architecture
The 13th-century south arcade has two bays carried on octagonal piers. The tower arch has traces of red paint. The chancel arch dates from the 11th century, and is in Norman style with a round arch. Above the arch are the painted Royal arms of Queen Anne, under which are traces of a medieval Doom or Harrowing of Hell painting. The chancel contains aumbries on the north and south sides. The octagonal font dates from the 14th century. The oak pulpit and panelling in the nave and chancel are from the 18th century.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9122, -0.4694
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- North Kesteven
- Parish
- Newton and Haceby
- Postcode
- NG34 0EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Rauceby — 8.2 km
- Official site
- www.visitchurches.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2323878 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Barbara's Church, Haceby (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Haceby Church, Dedicated To The Saints Margaret and Barbara - geograph.org.uk - 87288.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Barbara's Church?
- St Barbara's Church is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG34 0EG), in the parish of Newton and Haceby.
- What is St Barbara's Church?
- St Barbara's Church — church in the village of Haceby, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Barbara's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Rauceby, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG34 0EG.
- When was St Barbara's Church built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is St Barbara's Church a listed building?
- St Barbara's Church is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Barbara's Church free to visit?
- Yes, St Barbara's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Barbara's Church?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG34 0EG. It sits within the Grantham and Bourne parliamentary constituency.