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The church was commissioned in 1953 by Major General Sir GAN Swiney, KBE, CB, MC, who was Commander of Chilwell Ordinance Depot at the time.

The first church was built by the Normans shortly after 1100 AD. In spite of the need to extend, repair and replace over the centuries, parts of the original Norman church can still be seen today.

Small rural village church with a great deal of history and interesting archaeological features including a round tower which is of preConquest date (1066).

The original chapel was built around 1746 by Richard Smedley, a mining magnate from Risley, on land given by the Earl of Stamford.

The church is Saxon/Norman in origin with a very interesting history and as we see it today is a very long low structure combing the nave and the chancel with no side aisles.

This archetypal medieval church is set in the heart of the village. It abuts a clearly later square tower (1633) topped by a good spire and on the south side a chapel, refashioned in 1621, juts into the churchyard.

The old parish church for Bramcote was a small chapel which had stood since at least 1246.

An important church with Norman and Saxon features, clerestory and medieval carvings.

The present church was opened in 1838 for use as a Chapel of Ease within the Parish of Greasley.

This beautiful historic church with 942 years of history, situated on the edge of Attenborough Nature Reserve near Nottingham.

Marr featured in the Domesday survey of 1086. Seventy Roman coins were recently found in the area which provide evidence of the boundary line which Marr formed at the Roman Rickneild Street.