Building record M35 - Church of St Anne's, Sutton

Summary

CHURCH (Medieval to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 50743 25045 (22m by 17m)
Map sheet SK52NW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Consisting of nave with N aisle and chancel. Med alabaster effigy in chancel. Old font. (1)
St Anne, the church of Sutton. The N aisle … and the aisle belonging to it are C13. The chancel cannot be much later. The nave must be early C14. Monument to a man in armour … c.1475. (2)
A deed … from the Harleian MSS [dated to] "the beginning of Henry I or the end of William Rufus" [i.e. c.1100] … states that Gregorie de Diva gave the Church of St. Anne to the Priory of Calke. The present church [has a] Transitional Norman N aisle, Early English chancel [and] Decorated nave. (3)
Parish church. 13th-14th century, restored 1860 and 1877, 1903. Ashlar and dressed coursed rubble. Slate roofs with decorative ridge to the chancel. Coped gables with single ridge crosses to the east and west chancel. Nave with west bellcote, north aisle and vestry, south porch and chancel.(4)
See L7900 for nearby earthworks, L7902 for terrace.


Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

OS, 1973, 1:10000 1973 (Map). SNT995.

<1> Mee A, 1938, The King's England: Nottinghamshire (Published document). SNT914.

<2> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 341 (Monograph). SNT4.

<3> Thoroton Society, 1925, TTS, p 134-5, 150-1 (Published document). SNT348.

<4> Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
  • --- Map: OS. 1973. 1:10000 1973.
  • <1> Published document: Mee A. 1938. The King's England: Nottinghamshire.
  • <2> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 341.
  • <3> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1925. TTS. 29. p 134-5, 150-1.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2026 2:43PM

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