St. John's Church, Colston Bassett

St. John's Church, Colston Bassett


Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Broad Church
Website www.wivertonchurches.org.uk/stjohn/stjohn.htm
History
Dedication St. John
Administration
Parish Colston Bassett
Diocese Southwell and Nottingham
Province York
Clergy
Rector Revd Bronwen Gamble

St. John's Church, Colston Bassett is a parish church in the Church of England in Colston Bassett, Nottinghamshire.

The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.

History

St. John's Church, Colston Bassett was erected in 1892 by the architect Arthur Brewill.[1].

However, the construction was of poor quality and the church needed substantial restoration. This was undertaken in 1934 by Charles Marriott Oldrid Scott. The Bishop of Southwell Rt. Revd Henry Mosley re-opened the repaired building on 12 August 1936, at the same time as he instituted the new vicar, the Rev. John Booth

Current parish status

St. John's Church, Colston Bassett is in the Wiverton group of parishes which includes:

Source

  1. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire. page 106. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.