St Michael's Church, Hoveringham
St Michael's Church, Hoveringham is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England.
| St Michael's Church, Hoveringham | |
|---|---|
 St Michael's Church, Hoveringham | |
| 53°0′43.12″N 0°57′36.74″W | |
| Location | Hoveringham |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Michael |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Hoveringham |
| Deanery | Newark and Southwell |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
History
The church contains a 12th-century tympanum, but was largely rebuilt in 1865 by William Knight of Nottingham.
It is in a joint parish with:
- St Mary's Church, Bleasby
- St James' Church, Halloughton
- Priory Church of St. Peter, Thurgarton
Burials
- Elizabeth Fitzalan, Duchess of Norfolk and her third husband, Sir Robert Goushill (or Gousell) in the Goushill tomb
Organ
An organ was installed in June 1891 by Charles Lloyd. This was replaced in the early 1970s by an organ from elsewhere installed by Henry Groves & Son. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]
References
- TNikolaus Pevsner (1979). he Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300096361.
- "The National Pipe Organ Register". Npor.org.uk. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
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