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All Saints' Church, Strelley

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Country
  
England

Parish
  
Strelley

Rector
  
Amanda Jane Cartwright

Dedication
  
All Saints' Day

Heritage designation
  
Listed building

Denomination
  
Church of England

Deanery
  
Nottingham North

Province
  
York

Archdeaconry
  
Archdeacon of Nottingham

All Saints' Church, Strelley

Location
  
Strelley, Nottinghamshire

Address
  
Strelley, Nottingham NG8 6PE, UK

Diocese
  
Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

All Saints' Church, Strelley is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Strelley, Nottinghamshire.

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History

The church dates from the 13th century. It was rebuilt from 1356 by Samson de Strelley. The clerestory was added in the 15th century. It was restored between 1855 and 1856 by George Gordon Place and in 1895 by Charles Hodgson Fowler.

The clock in the tower was installed in 1868 and built by Reuben Bosworth.

Parish status

This church is in a combined parish which comprises:

  • St John the Baptist’s Church, Bilborough
  • St Martin of Tours’ Church, Bilborough

    • Memorials

    The church is noted for its monuments which include:

  • Alabaster chest tomb to Sir Samson de Strelley and his wife, ca. 1400
  • Floor slab to John de Strelley, 1421
  • Brass to Sir Robert Strelley and his wife Isabel, 1487.
  • Alabaster chest tomb to John de Strelley, and his wife Sanchia, 1501.
  • Sir Nicholas de Strelley, 1560
  • Ralph Edge, 1684
  • William Taylor, 1696
  • Valentine Taylor, 1696
  • William Taylor, 1699
  • William Goodday, Rector, 1788, and his wife Ruth, 1766

    • References

    All Saints' Church, Strelley Wikipedia
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