Building record M36 - Church of St Winifred's, Kingston on Soar
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 50187 27742 (25m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK52NW |
| District | Rushcliffe |
| Civil Parish | Kingston on Soar, Rushcliffe |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Parish church. Chancel and chancel aisle circa 1540, remainder and restorations 1900 by R. Creed. Ashlar. Plain tile roofs. Parapets to porch, chancel and chancel aisle. Single ridge crosses to porch, east and west nave, east aisle and east chancel. (2)
Mee calls church St Wilfrid. Med church rebuilt in 1900. It retains the highly remarkable Babington Chantry of c.1547 and some parts of the outer walling of the chapel rebuilt. (1)
St Wilfrid [sic]. The nave, N aisle and tower are … of 1900 by R. Creed. The chancel (with Early English sedilia) and chancel aisle are dated by an inscription, AB Anno Dei 1538 BF, i.e. about contemporary with … the Babington Chantry of c.1540. (2)
Kingston-on-Soar … [An] extension … is being made to the church by Lord Belper. The church itself is a specimen of the latest Gothic architecture in the county. (3)
See L7888 for nearby bank, L7890 for churchyard bank and nearby earthworks.
Listed buildings slides, 29 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 155 (Monograph). SNT4.
<2> Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.
<3> Thoroton Society, 1899, TTS, p 38 (Published document). SNT327.
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SNT2648 Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 29 slides.
- --- SNT995 Map: OS. 1973. 1:10000 1973.
- <1> SNT914 Published document: Mee A. 1938. The King's England: Nottinghamshire.
- <2> SNT4 Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 155.
- <2> SNT5271 Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
- <3> SNT327 Published document: Thoroton Society. 1899. TTS. 3. p 38.
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Record last edited
Jul 22 2026 2:19PM