Historic churches · East Midlands
St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar
In or near Kegworth.
St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar — Grade I listed church in Kingston on Soar, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Midlands Parkway · 2.0 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St. Winifred's Church is located in Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire, with the postcode NG11 0LR. The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, which is 2 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1540. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Kingston on Soar, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.8448°, -1.2563°.
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Heritage listing
The Church of St. Winifred is a church in Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire. It is part of an informal grouping of five churches that are known collectively as "The 453 Churches" as they straddle the A453. The other churches in the group are: St. Lawrence's Church, Gotham St. George's Church, Barton in Fabis Holy Trinity Church, Ratcliffe-on-Soar All Saints’ Church, Thrumpton
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Church of St. Winifred is a church in Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire. It is part of an informal grouping of five churches that are known collectively as "The 453 Churches" as they straddle the A453. The other churches in the group are: St. Lawrence's Church, Gotham St. George's Church, Barton in Fabis Holy Trinity Church, Ratcliffe-on-Soar All Saints’ Church, Thrumpton
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Background
History
The church is a Grade I Listed building. Major restoration took place in 1900. A plaque inside the church reads The nave, aisle and tower of this church were erected and the chancel and chancel aisle restored A.D.1900 by Henry Lord Belper in memory of his son William Strutt born Feb.8th. 1875, died Oct.5th 1898.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8448, -1.2563
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Parish
- Kingston on Soar
- Postcode
- NG11 0LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rushcliffe
- Established
- 1540
- Nearest railway station
- East Midlands Parkway — 2 km
- Official site
- www.453churches.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592162 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Kingston on Soar Nottinghamshire St Wilfred's Church.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar?
- St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG11 0LR), in the parish of Kingston on Soar.
- What is St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar?
- St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar — Grade I listed church in Kingston on Soar, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar?
- The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG11 0LR.
- When was St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar built?
- Built or established in 1540.
- Is St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar a listed building?
- St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar free to visit?
- Yes, St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar is free to enter.
- How do I get to St. Winifred's Church, Kingston on Soar?
- The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG11 0LR.