Church of St Mary Magdalene. A coursed stone building with a Welsh slate roof and having scant remains of a Norman church (NB List misprints as "Roman"). A zig-zag stone in the W wall, is Norman according to Pevsner. The N arcade is of 1180, the S arcade is early C13, and the tower and spire is of 1391. It was restored in 1868. (1) (2)
Remains of part of a Norman arch [are] now built into the W wall of the S aisle. The two E bays of the N arcade … date from 1170-80. The additional bay to the W, together with the S arcade were added towards the middle of the 13th century. The tower … was built soon after 1391 for John de Sutton. The chancel was rebuilt in 1854. (4)
See L8290 for Med seal.

Listed buildings slides, 2 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 343 (Monograph). SNT4.

Other Refs: fig 24

<2> DOE (HHR), 04/06/1980, Dist of Ashfield (Published document). SNT632.

<3> Mee A, 1938, The King's England: Nottinghamshire (Published document). SNT914.

<4> Thoroton Society, 1912, TTS, p 26-31 (Published document). SNT338.