
Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Fingle Street
Retford, DN22 0AE
Nottinghamshire - Built
- 1150
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
Sources: Historic England list entry 1234265, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q15978810, OpenStreetMap
Before visiting St Martin
Service times are not recorded in this listing. We cannot confirm when the next service takes place or whether the building opens outside worship hours.
We do not have confirmed information here about step-free access, accessible toilets, hearing support or supervised children’s groups. If these matter for your visit, ask the church about the specific service you plan to attend.
No direct contact details are recorded. Use the linked sources above or the wider local directory to continue your search.
About St Martin
St Martin is an active Church of England parish church on Fingle Street in Retford, Nottinghamshire. Dating from the medieval period, it is protected as a Grade I listed building in recognition of its exceptional historic and architectural importance.
The church was founded in the 12th century, with 1150 given as its building date. Its earliest surviving element is the south entrance, which dates to around 1200. Particularly notable are the richly patterned window designs in the south aisle and chancel, added between about 1300 and 1340. The western tower was built in the Perpendicular Gothic style, placing it in a later phase of medieval architecture. During the 19th century, the building underwent restoration.
Getting there
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Martin?⌄
St Martin is at Fingle Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0AE.
What denomination is St Martin?⌄
St Martin in Retford belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the St Martin building?⌄
The building dates from 1150. It is on the statutory register as a Grade I listed building.
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