St Laurence's Church, Gonalston

St Laurence's Church, Gonalston is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Gonalston.

St Laurence's Church, Gonalston
St Laurence's Church, Gonalston
53°1′12.36″N 0°59′4.5″W
LocationGonalston
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Laurence
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II listed
Administration
ParishGonalston
DeaneryGedling
ArchdeaconryNottingham
DioceseDiocese of Southwell and Nottingham

History

The church dates from the 14th century. It was rebuilt in 1843 by Thomas Chambers Hine.

The church is in a joint parish with:

Memorials

Memorials include:

  • 3 early C14 damaged reclining effigies of the Heriz family, 2 of cross legged Knights and the third of Lady Mathilda in wimpole with head under an ogee arch decorated with crockets and further decorated with stiff leaf and more naturalistic foliage. North aisle[2]

References

  1. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
  2. Stuff, Good. "Church of St Lawrence, Gonalston, Nottinghamshire". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk.
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