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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.

Christ Church was built as a mission chapel in 1901-03, and consecrated in 1915.

The largest church in England’s smallest county; a late 13th century and early 14th century church in the centre of a rural market town.

The present site was established as a place of worship in the Middle Ages, and a medieval church is mentioned in records going back as far as 1253 and 1291.

In 1722 a fine early Georgian church was erected to the design of Thomas Eayre of Kettering (1691-1757), surveyor, clock maker, and bell founder (the bells here are by him as well).

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

An early record of a church at Beeston records its appropriation to the Cluniac priory of Lenton between 1231 and 1267.

A much loved traditional church of early medieval origin with later tower and windows, showing evidence of major refurbishments in the 17th and 19th centuries.

St Luke’s is a small village church built of brown ironstone and has a heavily weathered appearance.