St. Peter's Church, Radford
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St. Peter's Church, Radford is a parish church
in the Church of England
in Radford, Nottingham
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The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.
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Parish church
A parish church , in Christianity, is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish, the basic administrative unit of episcopal churches....
in the Church of England
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...
in Radford, Nottingham
Radford, Nottingham
Radford is an inner-city area of Nottingham, located just outside the city centre itself.-History:Radford is bounded on the south by Lenton and Nottingham, and comprises around of land....
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The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.
History
The medieval church was demolished and a new church was built in 1812 at a cost of £2,000 by the architect H.M. Wood.. The chancel was rebuilt in 1871 by Richard Charles SuttonRichard Charles Sutton
Richard Charles Sutton was an architect based in Nottingham. He was born 1834 and died on 18 October 1915.-Personal life:In the 1861 census he is listed as living at Gill Street, Sherwood, Nottingham, with wife Henrietta, daughter Ada and Ernest R .In the 1881 census he is listed as a widow living...
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Incumbents
- Revd S Cresswell 1838 - 1880
- Revd C. Lea Wilson 1880 - 1913