Holy Trinity Church, Barrow upon Soar
| Holy Trinity Church, Barrow upon Soar | |
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| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | Holy Trinity |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Leicester |
| Archdeaconry | Loughborough |
| Parish | Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire |
| Clergy | |
| Priest in charge | Clive Watts[1] |
Holy Trinity Church is a church in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.[2]
History
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The church is mentioned in documents from Leicester Abbey dating from the 12th century.[3][4]
The nave's 4 pillars date from the 12th century. The chancel was restored in 1862, the tower, which had collapsed, and other parts of the church were restored in 1863–70.[2][4] The east window, by Powell & Co., dates from 1890, and depicts the arms of St John's College, Cambridge, Theophilus Cave, Humfrey Babington and Bishop William Beveridge, below the Four Evangelists.[3]
The chancel has reredos depicting the Last Supper, choir stalls, altar rails dating from the 17th century and a memorial to Theophilus Cave.[3][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Holy Trinity Main Page - Barrow upon Soar Village Website". Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, Barrow upon Soar - 1074589 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "Historic buildings in Church Street | Barrow Heritage Group". www.barrowuponsoarheritage.org.uk. 15 April 2019. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Holy Trinity Church | Barrow Heritage Group". barrowuponsoarheritage.org.uk. 15 April 2019. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
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