Historic churches · East Midlands
St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham
In or near Burton Joyce.
St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham — church in United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1855. Wikidata describes it as: "church in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.9536°, -1.1556°.
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Official information
Nottingham Playhouse is a prominent theatre in Nottingham, known for its diverse range of performances including drama, comedy, and children's theatre. Visitors can enjoy various productions throughout the year, showcasing both classic and contemporary works.
From the Wikipedia article
St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham was a Church of England church on Park Row in Nottingham between 1873 and 1926.
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Background
History
The building was erected by Wesleyan Methodists led by Richard Mercer, bookseller. The foundation stone was laid on Park Row on 5 June 1854. The chapel opened in April 1855 and was known as 'The Wesleyan Congregational Free Church'. and also Mercer's Chapel. It was purchased by the Church of England in 1873 and alterations were made by Thomas Chambers Hine. It was known as the Episcopal church of St. Thomas and was consecrated by the Rt. Revd. Christopher Wordsworth the Bishop of Lincoln on 22 April 1873. A full history of the church can be found on the Southwell and Nottingham DAC Church History Project.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9536, -1.1556
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG1 6FQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham East
- Established
- 1855
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham — 1 km
- Official site
- www.nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7591863 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Thomas' Church, Nottingham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham?
- St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG1 6FQ), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham?
- St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham — church in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG1 6FQ.
- When was St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham built?
- Built or established in 1855.
- Is St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham free to visit?
- Yes, St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham is free to enter.
- How do I get to St. Thomas' Church, Nottingham?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG1 6FQ.