Historic churches · East Midlands
St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton
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St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton — Grade II* listed church in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Long Eaton · 1.9 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St. Laurence's Church in Long Eaton is located at postcode NG10 1LT, and the nearest railway station is Long Eaton, which is 1.9 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.8988°, -1.2706°.
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Heritage listing
St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton, is a Grade II* listed parish church in Long Eaton, England. 11th century
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
St. Laurence's Church in Long Eaton is an Anglo-Catholic church that offers a welcoming environment for spiritual growth and community fellowship. The church hosts regular services, including daily masses and prayer sessions, and is also used for concerts and various events.
From the Wikipedia article
St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton, is a Grade II* listed parish church in Long Eaton, England. 11th century
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Background
History
The church dates from the 12th century. It was largely rebuilt between 1868 and 1869 by the architect George Edmund Street. The old church was made to form the south aisle. A north aisle, nave and chancel were added in the same style as the old building. The contractor was Mr Hunt of Long Eaton. The pews were replaced with open seating. A new pulpit was carved by Thomas Earp. Two stained-glass windows by Ward and Hughes were inserted in the chancel, and a window by Hardman & Co. was inserted in the south aisle. The cost of the works was £3,000 (equivalent to £|r=0}}}} in ) and the church re-opened on 26 August 1869. In 1886 St James' Church, Long Eaton was opened as a mission church on…
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- Coordinates
- 52.8988, -1.2706
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Erewash
- Parish
- Erewash, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG10 1LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Erewash
- Nearest railway station
- Long Eaton — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.st-laurence.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q7589457 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Laurence's Church, Long Eaton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Laurence's Church, Long Eaton, from Market Place (2&3).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton?
- St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG10 1LT), in the parish of Erewash, unparished area.
- What is St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton?
- St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton — Grade II* listed church in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton?
- The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG10 1LT.
- Is St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton a listed building?
- St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton free to visit?
- Yes, St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton is free to enter.
- How do I get to St. Laurence's Church, Long Eaton?
- The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG10 1LT.