St George's Church, Colegate, Norwich is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.[1][2]
| St George’s Church, Colegate, Norwich | |
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 St George’s Church, Colegate, Norwich | |
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| 52°37′59.51″N 1°17′38.04″E / 52.6331972°N 1.2939000°E | |
| OS grid reference | TG 22995 09032 |
| Location | Norwich, Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Central |
| Website | Church website |
| History | |
| Status | Active |
| Dedication | St George |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Parish church |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
| Administration | |
| Province | Province of Canterbury |
| Diocese | Diocese of Norwich |
| Archdeaconry | Archdeaconry of Norwich |
| Deanery | Norwich East |
| Parish | St George Colegate |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | The Revd Alaric Mark Lewis |
| Assistant priest(s) | Revd Annie Blyth |
| Curate(s) | Revd Melissa Snell |
| Laity | |
| Reader(s) | Prof Catherine Waddams |
| Churchwarden(s) | Sally Swan and John Mortimer |
History
editThe church is medieval. The nave and tower date from 1459 and the chancel from 1498. The aisles and chapels are 1505 and 1513.
Organ
editThe church contains an organ which dated from 1802 by George Pike England. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3] As a mark of its historic value, the organ has been awarded an Historic Organ Certificate by the British Institute of Organ Studies.
References
edit- ^ The Buildings of England. Norfolk. Nikolaus Pevsner. p.239. First Edition. 1962. Penguin Books Limited
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St George, Colegate (1206500)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "NPOR [N06500]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 2 February 2015.