St. Laurence's Church, Norwell is a parish church

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 Norwell, Nottinghamshire

Norwell, Nottinghamshire

Norwell is a village and parish near Newark-upon-Trent, in central Nottinghamshire, England. It is close to the border with Lincolnshire, and approximately 2 miles from the A1 road. The village appears in the Domesday Book as Nortwelle. There is a medieval parish church dedicated to St Laurence...

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The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

History

The church is medieval but was heavily restored

Victorian restoration

Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

 between 1874 and 1875 by Ewan Christian

Ewan Christian

Ewan Christian was a British architect. He is most notable for the restoration of Carlisle Cathedral, the alterations to Christ Church, Spitalfields in 1866, and the extension to the National Gallery that created the National Portrait Gallery. He was architect to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners...

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Pipe Organ

The church has a pipe organ by James Binns of Leeds. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

Current parish status

It is in a group of parishes which includes:

• St. Andrew's Church, Caunton
  St. Andrew's Church, Caunton
  St. Andrew's Church, Caunton is a parish church in the Church of England in Caunton, Nottinghamshire.The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.-History:...
  
  
• St. Giles' Church, Cromwell
  St. Giles' Church, Cromwell
  St. Giles' Church, Cromwell is a parish church in the Church of England in Cromwell, Nottinghamshire.The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.-History:...
  
  
• Holy Rood Church, Ossington
  Holy Rood Church, Ossington
  Holy Rood Church, Ossington is a parish church in the Church of England in Ossington, Nottinghamshire.The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.-History:...
  
  
• St. Laurence's Church, Norwell