St Nicholas Church, Kenilworth | |
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52°20′57″N 1°34′56″W / 52.3493°N 1.5823°W | |
Location | Kenilworth |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Previous denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | St Nicholas Kenilworth |
History | |
Dedication | Saint Nicholas |
Consecrated | 1 June 1949 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | active |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Norman, Decorated, Perpendicular, Gothic Revival |
Specifications | |
Materials | New Red Sandstone |
Bells | 6 |
Tenor bell weight | 14 long tons 0 cwt 22 qr (31,980 lb or 14.5 t) |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Coventry |
St Nicholas Church is a Church of England parish church in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.
The church is built of local red sandstones. The main phases of building are Decorated Gothic, Perpendicular Gothic and a Gothic Revival Victorian restoration of 1864. It is a Grade I listed building.[1]
The church is a short distance south of the High Street, next to the Norman and Gothic ruins of St Mary's Abbey, over which much of the churchyard of St Nicholas now extends.