Historic churches · East Midlands
St. James' Church, Standard Hill
St. James' Church, Standard Hill — church in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham · 0.8 km
About
St. James' Church, Standard Hill is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1809. Designed by William Stretton. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Wikidata describes it as: "church in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.9514°, -1.1547°.
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St. James' Church, Standard Hill was a Church of England church in Nottingham.
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Background
History
In 1807, an Act of Parliament sanctioned the erection of a new church. It was opposed by the three clergy of the existing parishes of Nottingham, but the land was acquired in the extra-parochial district of Standard Hill, over which none of the existing clergy had jurisdiction. Despite the failure of their opposition, the three clergy succeeded in clogging its usefulness by imposing conditions on it. It had no parish, and marriages could not be celebrated in it during its first years. The principal backers of this new church were Thomas Hill, Edmund Wright, Richard Eaton and Benjamin Maddock. In 1808 a cornerstone was laid. The Rev. J. H. Maddock acted as Chaplain. The building proceeded…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9514, -1.1547
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG1 6FW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham East
- Established
- 1809
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7588393 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St James' Church, Standard Hill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. James' Church, Standard Hill?
- St. James' Church, Standard Hill is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG1 6FW), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- When was St. James' Church, Standard Hill built?
- Built or established in 1809. Designed by William Stretton.
- How do I get to St. James' Church, Standard Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG1 6FW.