Church of St. John the Evangelist, Carrington
Encyclopedia
St. John the Evanglist, Carrington is a parish church
in the Church of England
in Carrington, 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.
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 Carrington, Nottingham
Carrington, Nottingham
Carrington is a small suburb of Nottingham, England. It is approximately 1.3 miles North of Nottingham City Centre. It lies next to the areas of Sherwood, Mapperley Park, Forest Fields, Basford and the Forest Recreation Ground.-Amenities:...
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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
It was first opened in 1843 to a design by William Surplice. The chancel was added in 1866 - 1877 by Jackson & Heazell. The north aisle was added in 1922.Incumbents
- Revd T. Bleaymire 1843 - 1849
- Revd David Whalley 1849 - 1866 (afterwards Rector of St. Peter's Church, NottinghamSt. Peter's Church, NottinghamSt Peter's Church, Nottingham is an Anglican parish church in the city of Nottingham.The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest....
) - Revd J.G. Wright 1866 - 1877
- Revd T. J. Rider 1877 - 1883
- Revd W.R. Sparks 1883 - 1905
- Revd Herbert Louis WildHerbert Louis Wild-Family:He was the son of Rev. R. L. Wild, rector of Hurstmonceux in Sussex.He married Helen Christian Severn in 1903 and they had 4 sons and a daughter.-Education:He was educated at Charterhouse School and Exeter College, Oxford where he graduated in 1886...
1904 - 1909 (later Bishop of NewcastleBishop of NewcastleThe Bishop of Newcastle is the ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of Newcastle in the Province of York.The diocese at present covers the County of Northumberland and the Alston Moor area of Cumbria...
) - Revd A.W. Blunt 1909 - 1917
- Revd C. Dudley Hart 1917 - 1947
- Revd Ronald Ragsdale SargisonRonald Ragsdale SargisonThe Very Reverend Ronald Ragsdale Sargison AKC was the Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, Guyana from 1957 to 1961. Born in 1910 he was ordained in 1932 after a period of study at Wells Theological College and began his career with curacies at St. Catharine's Church, Nottingham, and St....
1947 - 1952 - Revd P. Black 1952 - 1963
- Revd J. Wilkins 1963 - 1978
- Revd G. Maltby 1978 - 1987
- Revd Andrew BurnhamAndrew Burnham (clergyman)Andrew Burnham is an English priest of the Roman Catholic Church. Burnham was formerly a bishop of the Church of England and served as the third Bishop of Ebbsfleet in the Province of Canterbury from 2000-2010. He resigned in order to be received into the Roman Catholic Church...
1987 - 1995 (later Bishop of EbbsfleetBishop of EbbsfleetThe Bishop of Ebbsfleet is a suffragan bishop who fulfils the role of a provincial episcopal visitor for the whole of the Province of Canterbury in the Church of England....
) - Revd J. Walker 1995 - 2001