St Michael the Archangel's Church, Retford
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|country = England
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|parish = Ordsall & Retford, St Michael
|archdeaconry = Newark
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|diocese = Southwell and Nottingham
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|bishop = Rt Rev Paul Williams (Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham)
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|archdeacon = The Venerable Ramsey (Archdeacon of Newark)
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|vicar = The Reverend A Shiells
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St Michael the Archangel's Church is a Grade II* listed{{National Heritage List for England |num=1370357 |desc= Church of St Michael the Archangel|accessdate=10 February 2014}} parish church in the Church of EnglandThe Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner. in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England.
History
Interior
The chancel screen is by Charles Hodgson Fowler from 1899.
The reredos behind the altar displays a painted Adoration of the Magi, by Sir Ninian Comper.
Organ
The church has a two manual pipe organ by Henry Willis dating from 1876.{{NPOR|id=N13563|desc=Nottinghamshire Retford, West, St. Michael|accessdate=10 February 2014}}
See also
References
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{{Deanery of Bassetlaw and Bawtry churches}}
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Category:14th-century church buildings in England
Category:Church of England church buildings in Nottinghamshire