All Saints' Church, Weston, Nottinghamshire
All Saints' Church, Weston is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Weston, Nottinghamshire.
| All Saints' Church, Weston | |
|---|---|
 All Saints' Church, Weston | |
| 53°12′12.41″N 0°50′33.69″W | |
| Location | Weston, Nottinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | All Saints' |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
| Specifications | |
| Bells | 3 (Unringable) |
| Tenor bell weight | 10 cwt |
| Administration | |
| Province | York |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Deanery | Newark and Southwell |
| Parish | Weston |
| Clergy | |
| Archbishop | Archbishop of York |
| Bishop(s) | Bishop of Southwell & Nottingham & Bishop of Sherwood |
| Dean | Rev Milner (Area Dean) |
| Priest in charge | Vacancy |
| Curate(s) | Rev C Dunk |
History
The church was built in the 13th century. It was restored in 1768 and the 19th century.
Bells The church has three change ringing bells and a sanctus bell. The three bells are unringable due to their dilapidated state. The treble is dated 1646 and was cast by George I Oldfield, the second dated 1500 and was cast by Richard Mellours & the tenor weighs 10 cwt and is dated 1888, it was cast by John Taylor & Co. It is not known who cast the sanctus bell, however it is dated 1699.
Tuxford Benefice
The Tuxford Benefice is made of five churches.
- St Nicholas, Tuxford
- All Saints, Weston
- All Saints, West Markham
- St Matthew, Normanton on Trent
- St Wilfrid, Low Marnham
References
- The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
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