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Remains of Church of St Helen

A Grade I Listed Building in South Wheatley, Nottinghamshire

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Latitude: 53.3611 / 53°21'39"N

Longitude: -0.8498 / 0°50'59"W

OS Eastings: 476641

OS Northings: 385529

OS Grid: SK766855

Mapcode National: GBR QYHK.TV

Mapcode Global: WHFG3.XSH5

Plus Code: 9C5X9562+C3

Entry Name: Remains of Church of St Helen

Listing Date: 1 February 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1216694

English Heritage Legacy ID: 411344

Also known as: St Helen's Church

ID on this website: 101216694

Location: South Wheatley, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, DN22

County: Nottinghamshire

District: Bassetlaw

Civil Parish: North and South Wheatley

Built-Up Area: North Wheatley

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: North Wheatley

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

Tagged with: Church ruin

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Description


SK 78 NE SOUTH WHEATLEY MAIN STREET
(north side)

2/103 Remains of Church
of St. Helen
1.2.67
G.V. I

Remains of Parish church. C12 and C15. Ashlar, dressed stone
and coursed squared rubble. West tower and chancel arch. West
tower, 2 stages, has moulded plinth, string course and eaves
band. To west, C15 triple lancet with chamfered and rebated
reveal, splayed mullions and hood mould. Second stage has
remains of 4 C15 double lancet bell openings with chamfered and
rebated reveals and coved hood moulds. Above, remains of
gargoyles to north and west. Chancel arch, C12, has 2 vestigial
engaged colonettes with square capitals. Tower arch, C14, double
chamfered and rebated, with octagonal imposts, infilled with
rendered brick. Tower chamber contains, to north, marble and
slate wall monument, C18, with panel surmounted by a draped skull
flanked by pilasters, and above, cornice and broken segmental
pediment with central wreathed cartouche containing Arms.


Listing NGR: SK7664185529

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