King's Lynn Minster | |
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OS grid reference | TF 61772 19806 |
Location | King's Lynn |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | stmargaretskingslynn.org.uk |
History | |
Former name(s) | St Margaret's Parish Church, King's Lynn |
Dedication | St Margaret of Antioch |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
Groundbreaking | 1095 |
Specifications | |
Number of towers | 2 |
Bells | 10 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Norwich |
Archdeaconry | Lynn |
Deanery | Lynn |
Parish | St Margaret with St Nicholas and St Edmund, King's Lynn |
Clergy | |
Rector | Rev Canon Dr Mark Dimond |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Official name | Church of St Margaret, Saturday Market Place |
Designated | 1 December 1951 |
Reference no. | 1211336[1] |
St Margaret's Church, King's Lynn, entitled King's Lynn Minster since 2011, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[2] in King's Lynn. The building dates from the 12th to 15th centuries, with major restoration of the nave in the 18th century. Five of its ten bells and its organ also date back to the mid-18th century.