St John's Church, Worksop
53°18′34″N 01°07′23″W / 53.30944°N 1.12306°W
St. John's Church, Worksop | |
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Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Broad Church |
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Dedication | St. John |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
Parish | Worksop |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Revd Captain Tim Stanford |
St. John's Church, Worksop is the parish church of Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.
History
The church was built between 1867 and 1868 by the architect Robert Clarke[1] and his son Robert Charles Clarke. In September 2019 the Church celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Incumbents
- 1867–1872 Revd Charles Bury
- 1872–1909 Revd George Dobree
- 1909–1930 Revd John Henry Bligh
- 1930–1937 Revd Edwin Arthur Green
- 1937–1946 Revd. Cuthbert Rowland James Hayes
- 1947–1955 Revd John Robert Joughin Kerruish
- 1955–1962 Revd Jack Richard Hassett
- 1962 – c.1975 Revd Canon Robert Purdon Neill[2]
- c.1975 – c.1985 Revd Albert Brown
- c.1985–1990 Revd Bruce Hunt
- c.1991–2000 Revd Glynn Jones
- 2001–2011 Revd Neil Hogg
- 2013–2021 Revd Tim Stanford
Organ
The church has an organ by Brindley & Foster dating from 1869. The specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register
See also
References
- ^ The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire Nikolaus Pevsner, p.388
- ^ St. John Church, Worksop. A Centenary History, 1869 - 1969. William Straw, Worksop. 1969.