St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick

St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick
St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick
53°20′55.1″N 1°7′4.9″W / 53.348639°N 1.118028°W / 53.348639; -1.118028Coordinates: 53°20′55.1″N 1°7′4.9″W / 53.348639°N 1.118028°W / 53.348639; -1.118028
Location Carlton in Lindrick
Country England
Denomination Church of England
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Deanery Bassetlaw and Bawtry
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Carlton in Lindrick, Nottinghamshire.

History

The church dates from the 7th century and is one of the earliest religious foundations in Nottinghamshire.

The tower is early Norman; the tower and chancel arches are also Norman. The north arcade is Transitional Norman and the south was built to imitate it. There is a Norman font and an alabaster carving of the 15th century.[2]

It is part of a joint parish with:

References

  1. Nikolaus Pevsner (1951) The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin; pp. 46-47
  2. Pevsner (1951)


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