Building record M40 - Church of St Mary, Bunny

Summary

CHURCH (Medieval to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 58276 29592 (65m by 67m)
Map sheet SK52NE
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Bunny, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

W tower with spire, nave and aisles of five bays, and long unaisled chancel of four windows. Mostly C14. Aisles with three-light windows [, the] tracery probably recast in the early C18. The chancel [was] re-roofed by Sir Thomas in 1718. Porch … gable has a C17 or early C18 look. Rood screen simple and partly reconstructed. (1)
Sir Thomas Parkyns … built the Chancel roof. (2)
Consists of chancel, nave … with N and S aisles, S porch and W tower and spire. [The] fine chancel contains both Dec and Perp work. The nave and aisles are of the early Perp period. The roof is an old flat Perp one. The S porch is work of the Perp period. The tower and spire are of the Dec period. (3)

See L7935 for P Med monuments, L7877 for nearby bank


Listed buildings slides, 73 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 84-85 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> Thoroton Society, 1996, TTS, p 69 (Serial). SNT1504.

<3> Thoroton Society, 1902, TTS, p 13-9 (Published document). SNT329.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 73 slides.
  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 84-85.
  • <2> Serial: Thoroton Society. 1996. TTS. 100. p 69.
  • <3> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1902. TTS. 6. p 13-9.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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