Building record M3993 - Church of St Catherine, Teversal, Sutton in Ashfield

Summary

CHURCH (Medieval to Late 20th Century). St Catherine's/St Katherine's. 12th - 13th century. Refenestrated and refitted c.1684

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 48338 61902 (28m by 14m)
Map sheet SK46SE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Teversal, Ashfield

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The structure of the church goes back to the C12. Norman S doorway, not in its original order. Provided with aisles in the C13. Exceptional[ly] complete … C17 furnishings. Many of the windows renewed late in the C17, when the interior was redone. (1)

Parish church. C12, C13. Refenestrated and refitted c.1684. (2) (5)

The church would [have been] commenced in the first half of the 12th century. By 1170 the main body of the building was completed. [In] the 15th century … the tower was constructed. (3)

Coursed and squared rubble with lead and slate lean-to and gabled roofs. Ashlar dressings, coved eaves, coped gables with kneelers and crosses. West tower, nave with clerestorey, north and south aisles, chancel, vestry, south porch incorporated in south aisle. (4)

See L7860 for nearby mound.


Listed buildings slides, 13 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.

OS, 1962, 1:2500 1962 (Map). SNT1018.

Tony Sumpter, 2006, St Katherine's Church, Teversal: Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SNT6179.

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 346-7 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT228.

<3> Clay-Dove W, 1982, The Story of Teversal, p 3-5 (Published document). SNT1614.

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

<5> DOE, 1988, Listed Buildings - Dist of Ashfield (Published document). SNT6139.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • --- Map: OS. 1962. 1:2500 1962.
  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 13 slides.
  • --- Unpublished document: Tony Sumpter. 2006. St Katherine's Church, Teversal: Archaeological Watching Brief.
  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 346-7.
  • <2> Published document: DOE. Listed Building Description.
  • <3> Published document: Clay-Dove W. 1982. The Story of Teversal. p 3-5.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
  • <5> Published document: DOE. 1988. Listed Buildings - Dist of Ashfield.

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Record last edited

Jul 15 2026 11:15AM

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