Church of the Good Shepherd, Nottingham

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Church of the Good Shepherd, Nottingham. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
GEDLING, UNITED KINGDOM

Church of the Good Shepherd

A Grade II* listed Roman Catholic church in the Woodthorpe area of Nottinghamshire, serving as a valued example of ecclesiastical architecture in the East Midlands.

At a glance

The Church of the Good Shepherd stands in Gedling, a district of greater Nottinghamshire. Designated Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England, it represents a significant work of Catholic church architecture in the region.

History

The Church of the Good Shepherd was built to serve the Roman Catholic community of Woodthorpe and the surrounding area. Limited historical documentation is readily available regarding its construction date and original architects.

What you see

The church exemplifies Roman Catholic ecclesiastical design. Its Grade II* listing acknowledges architectural or historic merit worthy of preservation. The building remains an active place of worship and community gathering.

Cultural significance

As a Grade II* listed structure, the Church of the Good Shepherd holds recognized importance within England’s architectural heritage. It stands as a monument to Catholic faith and community in the Midlands.

Key facts

  • Location: Woodthorpe, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
  • Coordinates: 52.992982, −1.136463
  • Status: Grade II* listed building
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic

Practical information & getting there

The Church of the Good Shepherd is located in the Woodthorpe area of Gedling in Nottinghamshire. As an active parish church, visiting hours and services may vary; contact ahead or check the local Catholic Diocese website for current information and worship times.

Sources & resources

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