St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton

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St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton
St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton
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Location Screveton
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Wilfrid
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed
Administration
Parish Screveton
Deanery East Bingham
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England[1] in Screveton.

History

The church dates from the 13th century. The west tower dates from the 15th century and it was altered in the late 16th century. The chancel was restored in 1881. The nave restored and vestry built in 1884.

The church is in a joint parish with St Mary's Church, Car Colston.

Memorials

  • Richard Whalley, 3 wives and 23 children. Tower chamber
  • Walter Penistone Whalley, 1680
  • Margaret Whalley, 1675
  • Admiral Evelyn Sutton, 1817, and Roosilia Sutton, 1829.

References

  1. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.