Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt Wilfrid's Church and churchyard

St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard

England
List entry 1019493
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard is a medieval parish church located in Nottinghamshire with origins traceable to the Anglo-Saxon period. The church is dedicated to Saint Wilfrid, a significant figure in early English Christianity, suggesting an early foundation date. The surviving fabric contains architectural elements spanning the medieval period, including features characteristic of Norman and later Gothic construction. The churchyard, which typically contains burials and may preserve earthworks relating to the settlement pattern, forms an integral part of the monument's archaeological and historical significance.

St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019493. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard?

St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard is a medieval parish church located in Nottinghamshire with origins traceable to the Anglo-Saxon period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019493.

Who is responsible for protecting St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard?

St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1019493.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Wilfrid's Church and churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moat, fishpond, enclosures, hollow way and postmill mound 600m north-west of Barland Fields (1.6 km), Newbold medieval settlement and part of the open field system, 330m north east of Manor Farm (2.3 km), Medieval market cross and 19th century commemorative cross (4.6 km).

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