Country United Kingdom Churchmanship Anglo Catholic Completed 1868 Province Province of York Architect Thomas Chambers Hine | Denomination Church of England Groundbreaking 1867 Opened 1868 Dedication Saint Matthias | |
Heritage designation Grade II listed building Architectural style Gothic Revival architecture Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham Similar Coronation Chair, All Saints' Church - Nottingham, Nottingham Castle |
St. Matthias' Church, Nottingham, was a Church of England church in Sneinton, Nottingham, between 1868 and 2003.
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It is a Grade II listed building.
Anglican Church
It was designed by Thomas Chambers Hine and Robert Evans. It was consecrated as a chapel of ease in the parish of St. Stephen's Church, Sneinton by The Rt. Revd. John Jackson the Bishop of Lincoln on 6 May 1868. It was built for the sum of £3,000. (equivalent to £243,430 in 2015),.
The chancel was damaged by enemy action during the Second World War.
Anglican incumbents
Organ
The three manual organ was by E. Wragg & Son dating from 1912. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
Coptic Orthodox Church
In 2006 the building was sold and is now St Mary and St George's Coptic Orthodox Church.
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