Church of St George

CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1046053
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St George
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1046053
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St George
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, CHURCH LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, CHURCH LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
North Clifton
National Grid Reference:
SK 81859 71259

Details

SK 87 SW NORTH CLIFTON CHURCH LANE (west side)

1/83 Church of St. George 16.1.67

G.V. II*

Parish church, C13, C14, C15, C19, C20. Coursed blue lias rubble, ashlar dressings, Welsh slate and leaded roofs; west tower, nave, chancel, north aisle, vestry, south porch. Tower, 3 stages, plinth and string courses, diagonal buttresses, six setoffs, moulded battlemented parapet, 8 crocketed pinnacles. West door C14, with label mould and C16 plank door; above triple lancet C14; above 4 double lancet bell openings with label moulds and decorated tracery. North aisle, 3 bays, one C14 double lancet, one C15 triple lancet (restored), to west, C14 cove moulded ogee headed doorway with label mould. diagonal buttress: east window C15 triple lancet. Vestry one bay lean to, one C19 double lancet. Chancel: 2 bays, single C19 lancet to north, east window triple lancet with panel tracery and hood mould (restored). 2 diagonal buttresses, 2 setoffs, coped gable with cross,to south off-centre priest's door, 4 centred arched with square label mould, flanked by single C15 triple lancets with hood moulds. Nave; 3 bays, 2 double, one triple C15 lancets with hood moulds; clerestorey has 2 C15 2 light windows, string course, 2 anthro- pomorphic gargoyles, moulded parapet, coped gable with crass. South porch has moulded and chamfered doorway, gable and slate roof. 3 bay nave; north arcade has 3 circular piers with circular and octagonal capitals, arches chamfered and rebated, 5 C19 windows. North aisle has re-set mask corbel in north-east angle, octagonal C17 font with shields in quatrefoil panels, inscribed 'He that believeth and is baptised shall be saved. Mark 16'. Fittings include pulpit C19, plain C19 pews and choir stalls, Royal Arms on canvas, 2 C18 benefaction boards under tower. Chancel arch rebated and chamfered, with filleted shaft responds with foliate capitals, C13. Tractarian wall painting at east end; carved and painted timber reredos, 1882; C19 stained glass. Piscina, C13 on stem in south wall. Communion table, C17 with C19 top.

Listing NGR: SK8185971259

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
242608
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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