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Latitude: 53.2826 / 53°16'57"N
Longitude: -0.0003 / 0°0'1"W
OS Eastings: 533415
OS Northings: 378049
OS Grid: TF334780
Mapcode National: GBR XZFG.QZ
Mapcode Global: WHHK5.ZR0B
Plus Code: 9C5X7XMX+3V
Entry Name: Church of St Olave
Listing Date: 9 March 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1280828
English Heritage Legacy ID: 195913
ID on this website: 101280828
Location: St Olave's Church, Ruckland, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, LN11
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
Civil Parish: Maidenwell
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: Ruckland with Farforth, Maidenwell and Oxcombe S Olave
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
Tagged with: Church building
MAIDENWELL RUCKLAND CHURCH LANE
TF 37 NW (north-east side)
7/29 Church of St.Olave
9.3.67
II
Parish church. 1885 by W. Scorer. Green sandstone rubble with
limestone ashlar dressings. Plain tiled roof with decorative red
ridge tiles, overhanging eaves and bargeboards, and a small
bellcote incorporated under overhanging west gable supported on a
wooden frame. Nave and chancel in one with west bellcote. West
front with large plate wheel window. North side with single
lancet. East end with pointed window with 3 trefoil headed plate
lights. South side with single lancet with doorway to west, with
pointed head and plank door. C19 wagon roof, pews, pulpit and
lectern. C20 octagonal font. Fragmentary medieval stoup. Cll
coffin lid inscribed with a foliated cross. Another small
fragment, probably Cll, inscribed with cross. Both fragments re-
set in south wall. Gravestone re-set in west wall to Charles
Humfrey, died 1719. Said to be the smallest church in
Lincolnshire according to local oral tradition.
Listing NGR: TF3341578049
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