Building record M5018 - CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL AT WEST RETFORD
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 70233 81312 (32m by 25m) |
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Map sheet | SK78SW |
District | Bassetlaw |
Locality | West Retford |
Civil Parish | East Retford, Bassetlaw |
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Full Description
N arcade Decorated, S arcade Perpendicular. Chancel Decorated but all very much restored. Tower and spire C14. (1)
W tower with spire is ashlared, with diagonal buttresses and a crocketed needle-shaped spire with one tier of lucarnes. The broach is below the battlements. The N aisle externally Decorated, the S aisle Perpendicular with an uncommonly large porch with a stone roof on 3 transverse ribs. N aisle added in 1863 restoration, S aisle heavily restored and chancel almost entirely rebuilt. (2)
Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.
<1> Cox JC, 1912, Churches of Notts, pp 171-2 (Published document). SNT589.
<2> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 298 (Monograph). SNT4.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM