St Nicholas' Church, Marston Trussell
St Nicholas's Church is an Anglican Church and the parish church of Marston Trussell. It is a Grade I listed building and stands on the south side of Lubenham Road at the eastern edge of the village.
St Nicholas' Church, Marston Trussell | |
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52.4669°N 0.9804°W | |
Denomination | Church of England |
Administration | |
Deanery | Brixworth |
Archdeaconry | Northampton |
Diocese | Diocese of Peterborough |
Province | Canterbury |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Rev Janet Donaldson |
The record made in 1086 for Marston Trussell in the Domesday Book does not mention the presence of a priest or a church.[1]
The main structure of the present building was erected in the 13th and 14th centuries. It now consists of a nave, north and south aisles, chancel and west tower. A detailed description appears on the Historic England website.[2]
The parish registers survive from 1561, the historic registers being deposited at Northamptonshire Record Office.[3]
Marston Trussell is part of a united benefice along with Sibbertoft and Welford. Each parish retains its own church building.[4]
Notes
- "Open Domesday – Marston Trussell". Retrieved 2015-09-30.
- Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1216629)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
- "Parish Registers" (PDF). Northamptonshire County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-10-02. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- "The Diocese of Peterborough – St Nicholas, Marston Trussell". Retrieved 2015-09-30.