Building record MLI30295 - St Nicholas' Church, Normanton
Summary
St Nicholas' Church, Normanton
Type and Period (1)
- CHURCH (Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1066 AD to 1974 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 30295
Decorated tower with late 12th century aisles and a two bay south arcade. It is early English in date. The north arcade has a 17th century pulpit. There is a perpendicular clerestory. The church has undergone restoration in the Victorian period. {1}{2}{3}{4}
St Nicholas' Church was declared redundant in 1974. The stained glass in this church dates to the early 14th century.{5}
A watching brief, undertaken during the excavation of drainage trenches in 2008 by Lindsey Archaeological Services, revealed the south aisle, south porch and the tower foundations and a disturbed, almost complete burial to the north-east of the vestry. {6}{7}
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SLI3190 Index: SMR FILE. NORMANTON. SK 94 NW:A1,1976, RWH.
- <2> SLI2655 Index: OS CARD INDEX. NORMANTON. SK 94 NW:19,1964, SEAMAN B H.
- <3> SLI896 Bibliographic Reference: John Charles Cox. 1924. Little Guide: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.237.
- <4> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). -.
- <5> SLI7602 Bibliographic Reference: Penny Hebgin-Barnes. 1996. The Medieval Stained Glass of the County of Lincolnshire. p.197.
- <6> SLI12288 Report: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2008. Archaeological Watching Brief at Church of St Nicholas, Carlton Scroop with Normanton. NMCH08.
- <7> SLI12289 Archive: Lindsey Archaeological Services. 2008. Archaeological Watching Brief at Church of St Nicholas, Carlton Scroop with Normanton. LCNCC 2008.150.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9489 4624 (26m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORMANTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 6 2023 10:34AM
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