Building record MLI50215 - St John the Baptist Church, Nettleton
Summary
A parish church possibly built in the 11th century.
Type and Period (1)
- CHURCH (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
The church of St John the Baptist, Nettleton retains Saxo-Norman stone work in the tower (although it has a 15th century belfry). Much of the church was rebuilt in 1805. {1}{2}
A parish church with 11th century features. It was altered in the 15th century, 1805 and was restored and rebuilt by James Fowler of Louth in 1874. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {3}
In the external fabric of the chancel north wall is part of a grave cover or tympanum of 12th century date. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). P573.
- <2> SLI2646 Index: OS CARD INDEX. NETTLETON. TA 10 SW 8,1963, HARPER F R.
- <3> SLI12435 Index: Department of the Environment. Jan 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 3/14.
- <4> SLI5526 Bibliographic Reference: Paul Everson and David Stocker. 1999. Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture. Lincolnshire. p.287.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TA 1111 0019 (31m by 13m) |
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Civil Parish | NETTLETON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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