Building record M10748 - CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST

Summary

CHURCH (Victorian to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 53495 61338 (51m by 28m)
Map sheet SK56SW
District Mansfield
Civil Parish Mansfield, Mansfield

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

St John the Evangelist … 1854-6 by H. I. Stevens. An expensive looking church financed by H. Gally Knight (d. 1846). (1)

1 bell [inscribed] 'C & G Mears. Founders. London. Mansfield New Church. 1856.' (2)

1855-56, north porch 1906. Built by Charles Lindley of Mansfield. Paid for mainly by Henry Gally Knight, author of Ecclesiastical Architecture of Italy. (3)

Parish church built 1855-56. Designed by HI Stevens. Built by Charles Lindley of Mansfield. Built in Mansfield and Ancaster stone ashlar, with ashlar dressings and steep pitched slate roofs. Gothic Revival style. (4)


Listed Buildings Slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p.168-9 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> Thoroton Society, 1931, TTS, p 53 (Published document). SNT351.

<3> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT228.

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

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Photograph: Listed Buildings Slides. .
  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p.168-9.
  • <2> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1931. TTS. 35. p 53.
  • <3> Published document: DOE. Listed Building Description.
  • <4> Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2026 3:20PM

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