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St Peter’s Church, Gamston
53°16′35.81″N 0°56′19.13″W / 53.2766139°N 0.9386472°W / 53.2766139; -0.9386472
Location	Gamston, Bassetlaw
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
History
Dedication	St Peter
Architecture
Heritage designation	Grade I listed
Administration
Parish	Eaton & Gamston
Deanery	Bassetlaw and Bawtry
Archdeaconry	Newark
Diocese	Southwell and Nottingham

St Peter's Church, Gamston is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Gamston, Bassetlaw.

History

The church dates from the 13th century. It was restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1855.

It is in a joint benefice with

• St. Nicholas' Church, Askham
• All Saints' Church, Babworth
• St Martin's Church, Bole
• Our Lady and St Peter's Church, Bothamsall
• St John the Baptist Church, Clarborough
• All Saints' Church, Eaton
• St Giles' Church, Elkesley
• St. Helen's Church, Grove
• St Peter's Church, Hayton
• St Martin's Church, North Leverton
• St Peter and St Paul's Church, North Wheatley
• All Hallows' Church, Ordsall
• St Martin's Church, Ranby
• St Saviour's Church Retford
• St Swithun's Church, East Retford
• St Michael the Archangel's Church, Retford
• All Saints' Church, South Leverton
• St Peter and St Paul's Church, Sturton-le-Steeple
• St Bartholomew's Church, Sutton-cum-Lound
• St Paul's Church, West Drayton

Organ

The church has a two manual pipe organ installed in 1964. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.