Building record M470 - Remains of Church of St Michael (Tower)
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 50828 37483 (7m by 8m) |
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Map sheet | SK53NW |
District | Broxtowe |
Civil Parish | Bramcote, Broxtowe |
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Full Description
St Michael's Church, Bramcote. C14 short 4 stage tower of ashlar with buttresses, traceried belfry windows and crenellated. Remainder of church demolished in 1861. New church contains transferred C13 font. (1)
Tower now stands within the grounds of (Theological College) Nottingham University; it is well maintained by the University. (2)
Timber sampling of 12 cores in 1994 produced at felling date of c.1590. (3)
Conservation and relocation of monumental stonework for display in the tower took place in 2018 (4)
Data Held: Ground Photograph (Ground photograph). SNT2646.
1 BW print, SMR
Listed buildings slides, 1 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.
<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 82 (Monograph). SNT4.
<2> Colquhoun FD, 1975, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT583.
<3> Thoroton Society, 1978, TTS, p 11 (Published document). SNT391.
<3> Nottingham Tree Ring Dating Laboratory, 1994, Dendro Sample Report (Unpublished document). SNT5079.
<4> Skillington Workshop Limited, 2018, Old Church Tower, Bramcote, Nottinghamshire: A report concerning the conservation and installation of various memorials and grave covers at the old church tower from Feb 2018 until July 2018 (Unpublished document). SNT5201.
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SNT2646 Ground photograph: Data Held: Ground Photograph.
- --- SNT2648 Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 1 slides.
- <1> SNT4 Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 82.
- <2> SNT583 Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1975. Pers Comm.
- <3> SNT391 Published document: Thoroton Society. 1978. TTS. 82. p 11.
- <3> SNT5079 Unpublished document: Nottingham Tree Ring Dating Laboratory. 1994. Dendro Sample Report.
- <4> SNT5201 Unpublished document: Skillington Workshop Limited. 2018. Old Church Tower, Bramcote, Nottinghamshire: A report concerning the conservation and installation of various memorials and grave covers at the old church tower from Feb 2018 until July 2018.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM