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St George Colegate

St George Colegate
St George Colegate in 2009
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St George Colegate
52°37′59.51″N 1°17′38.04″E / 52.6331972°N 1.2939000°E / 52.6331972; 1.2939000
TG 22995 09032
LocationNorwich, Norfolk
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipCentral
WebsiteChurch website
History
StatusActive
DedicationSt George
Architecture
Functional status
Parish church
Heritage designation
Grade I listed
Administration
ProvinceProvince of Canterbury
DioceseDiocese of Norwich
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of Norwich
DeaneryNorwich East
ParishSt George Colegate
Clergy
RectorThe Revd Alaric Mark Lewis

St George Colegate is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.[1][2]

History

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The church is medieval. The nave and tower date from 1459 and the chancel from 1498. The aisles and chapels are 1505 and 1513.

Organ

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The 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

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  1. The Buildings of England. Norfolk. Nikolaus Pevsner. p.239. First Edition. 1962. Penguin Books Limited
  2. Historic England. "Church of St George, Colegate (1206500)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  3. "NPOR [N06500]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 2 February 2015.