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St Laurence's Church, Gonalston

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Location
  
Gonalston

Denomination
  
Church of England

Deanery
  
Gedling

Parish
  
Gonalston

Country
  
England

Dedication
  
St Laurence

Archdeaconry
  
Nottingham

Heritage designation
  
Listed building

St Laurence's Church, Gonalston

Diocese
  
Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

Similar
  
Hurst Spit, Coronation Chair, Kinniside Stone Circle

St Laurence's Church, Gonalston is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Gonalston.

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History

The church dates from the 14th century. It was rebuilt in 1843 by Thomas Chambers Hine.

The church is in a joint parish with:

  • Holy Cross Church, Epperstone
  • St Swithun's Church, Woodborough
  • St Peter & St Paul's Church, Oxton

    • Memorials

    Memorials include:

  • 3 early C14 damaged reclining effigies of the Heriz family, 2 of cross legged Knights and the third of Lady Mathilda in wimpole with head under an ogee arch decorated with crockets and further decorated with stiff leaf and more naturalistic foliage. North aisle

    • References

    St Laurence's Church, Gonalston Wikipedia
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