St Matthew's Church, Boughton

St Matthew's Church, Boughton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Boughton, Nottinghamshire.

St Matthew’s Church, Boughton
St Matthew’s Church, Boughton
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53°12′33.27″N 0°59′7.38″W / 53.2092417°N 0.9853833°W / 53.2092417; -0.9853833
LocationBoughton, Nottinghamshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Matthew
Consecrated15 September 1868
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II listed
Architect(s)James Fowler
StyleGothic Revival
Groundbreaking19 September 1867
Completed1868
Administration
DioceseSouthwell and Nottingham
ArchdeaconryNewark
DeaneryNewark and Southwell
ParishOllerton with Boughton

History

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The church dates from 1868[2] and was designed by James Fowler of Louth. It replaced the previous church which had fallen into a dilapidated state.

Parish status

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The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

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The church has a two manual pipe organ by H.S. Vincent and Co dating from 1906. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  2. ^ "Church of St Matthew, Church Road (north side) Boughton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire". historicengland.org.uk. London, United Kingdom: English Heritage. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  3. ^ "NPOR [D06820]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 10 February 2014.