Building record MLI92913 - Church of St Clement, Sutton on Sea
Summary
The Church of St Clement is a parish church dating from 1819. A fragment of re-used medieval stone was incorporated to the west of the porch door.
Type and Period (2)
- PARISH CHURCH (Post Medieval to Modern - 1819 AD to 2050 AD)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Full Description
A parish church dating from 1819 which underwent alterations in 1860 and additions in 1907. It was constructed of squared greenstone rubble and red brick and has slate roofs. The church has a western tower, nave, chancel, north chamber, sextons hut and vestry. A stone panel in the west tower is inscribed "I S Cooke Ch.Wdn 1819". The church was rebuilt on a new site after the old church was destroyed by the sea. 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. {1}
A photograph of the building was taken in October 2007, during site visits conducted for the Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey. A fragment of re-used medieval stone was noted, incorporated into the walling to the west of the porch door. The stone is carved with a decorative pinnacle. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI10675 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/16.
- <2> SLI15408 Report: Humber Field Archaeology. 2008. Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire: Donna Nook to Gibraltar Point. MS86.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 52108 80901 (27m by 19m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SUTTON ON SEA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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