St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick
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.
St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick | |
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St John the Evangelist's Church, Carlton in Lindrick | |
53°20′55.1″N 1°7′4.9″W | |
Location | Carlton in Lindrick |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | stjohnscil.org.uk |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
Administration | |
Deanery | Bassetlaw and Bawtry |
Archdeaconry | Newark |
Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
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
- Nikolaus Pevsner (1951) The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin; pp. 46-47
- Pevsner (1951)
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