St. George's Church, Barton in Fabis
St. George's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Barton in Fabis, Nottinghamshire.
History
The church is medieval.[1] St. George's Church was restored in 1855 by Thomas Chambers Hine and is a Grade I listed building.
The church is famous for the alabaster tomb in the chancel dating from 1616 with reclining effigies of William and Tabitha Sacheverell.[2]
Incumbents
- 1266 Bartholomew
- 1270 Henry Sampson
- ???? Henry de Barton
- 1288 Adam de Hamundesham
- 1326 John de Blebury
- 1328 John de Mekesburgh
- 1343 Thomas de Birton de Stapilford
- 1356 Walter de Birton
- 1357 William de Conyngton
- 1398 Richard Arnall
- 1405 John Normanby
- 1406 William Senster
- 1408 Ric [Henricus] Killom
- 1415 John Hill de Farlesthorp
- 1442 William Findern
- 1458 Oliver Blakwell
- 1495 Martin Colyns
- 1508 John Thorman
- 1550 James Wheatley
- 1577 Archibald Lucas Gilpin
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- 1587 John Cooke
- 1599 Thomas Bowes
- 1612 Thomas Ireland
- 1615 Francis Higginson
- 1616 Ralph Hansbie
- 1635-37 John Neyle
- 1641 Barnaby Barlowe
- 1650 Jonathan Goodwin
- 1671 Robert Field
- 1676 Jer Coadworth
- 1686 Samuel Crowborough
- 1691 William Pearson
- 1692 Andrew Lorley
- 1720 Joseph Milner
- 1751 John Wickliffe
- 1769 Henry Forster Mills
- 1792 Robert Markham
- 1806 John Storer
- 1827 Hon J S Venables Vernon
- 1828 John Fyre
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- 1829 Fitzgerald Wintour
- 1865 Lloyd Bruce
- 1872 James Sweet
- 1878 Christopher Albert Hodgson
- 1916 William Gallagher
- 1920 Henry Meaden
- 1924 Joseph Poole
- 1929 Ernest Bardsley
- 1940 F. Turney
- 1941 Frederick Byron, 10th Baron Byron
- 1942 Reginald Bidwell
- 1947 Harold Pritchard
- 1960 Arnold Hill
- 1964 Stephen Forbes-Adam
- 1970 Robin Protheroe
- 1973 Andrew Woodsford
- 1982 Alistair Sutherland
- 1997 Richard Spray
- 2001 Stephen Osman
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Organ
The two manual pipe organ dates from 1893 and is by the builder Alexander Young. It was installed in 1965. It came from Wincham Methodist Church. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
References
- ^ The Buildings of England. Nottinghamshire, 1951. Nikolaus Pevsner; p. 33
- ^ The Buildings of England. Nottinghamshire, 1951. Nikolaus Pevsner; p. 33
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