Denomination Church of England Parish Cropwell Bishop Province Province of York | Churchmanship Broad Church Rector Revd Bronwen Gamble Dedication Saint Giles | |
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Website wivertonchurches.org.uk/stgiles/stgilesbuilding.htm Address Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham NG12 3SD, UK Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham Similar St Andrew's Church - L, Wiverton Hall, Coronation Chair | ||
St Giles' Church, Cropwell Bishop is a parish church in the Church of England in Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire.
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The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
History
The church has 13th-century arcades, but it is mainly from the 14th century. It has a nave, north and south aisles, a south porch and a chancel. The tower was built about 1450.
Bells
There are six bells. One is 16th-century, two are dated 1669 and 1757, a fourth was recast in 1905, and a fifth was added in the same year. A sixth, the treble bell, was installed in 1981.
Clock
From 1694 to 1906, the church had a clock by Richard Roe. This is now preserved in Nottingham Industrial Museum.
Current parish status
St Giles' Church, Cropwell Bishop, is in the Wiverton group of parishes, which includes:
Services are held at the church about three times a month.