St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe
| St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe | |
|---|---|
 St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe | |
| 53°11′43.87″N 1°3′57.38″W / 53.1955194°N 1.0659389°WCoordinates: 53°11′43.87″N 1°3′57.38″W / 53.1955194°N 1.0659389°W | |
| Location | Edwinstowe |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Website | stmaryt.org |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Mary |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Edwinstowe |
| Deanery | Mansfield |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1][2] in Edwinstowe.
History
The church dates from around 1175. It was restored in 1869 and 1890.
It is visited by tourists, who come to see the church where, according to legend, Robin Hood and Maid Marian were married.
Organ
The organ is by Forster and Andrews dating from 1862. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
References
- ↑ "Name: CHURCH OF ST MARY List entry Number: 1045467". Historic England. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- ↑ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
- ↑ "N13591". National Pipe Organ Register (NPOR). Retrieved 2013-06-16.
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