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St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe
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St Mary's Church, Edwinstowe
53°11′43.87″N 1°3′57.38″W / 53.1955194°N 1.0659389°W / 53.1955194; -1.0659389
Location Edwinstowe
Country England
Denomination Church of England
Website churchesofsherwood.org
History
Dedication St Mary
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Parish Edwinstowe
Deanery Mansfield
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Edwinstowe.

The Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow At Church Of St Mary are also Grade II listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow At Church Of St Mary, Church Street, Edwinstowe (2)
Boundary Wall, Gate, Steps And Overthrow At Church Of St Mary

History

The church dates from around 1175. It was restored in 1869 and 1890.

It is visited by tourists, who come to see the church where, according to legend, Robin Hood and Maid Marian were married.

Organ

The organ is by Forster and Andrews dating from 1862. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

See also

  • Grade I listed buildings in Nottinghamshire
  • Listed buildings in Edwinstowe

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