Church of St Mary Magdalene, Sutton-in-Ashfield

Coordinates: 53°07′31″N 01°16′12″W / 53.12528°N 1.27000°W / 53.12528; -1.27000

Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Sutton-in-Ashfield
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Modern Anglo-Catholic
Website http://www.stmarysutton.org.uk/
History
Dedication St. Mary Magdalene
Administration
Parish Sutton-in-Ashfield
Deanery Newstead
Archdeaconry Newark
Diocese Southwell and Nottingham
Province York
Clergy
Vicar(s) Revd David James
Curate(s) Vacant
Laity
Organist(s) John Bullock

The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Sutton-in-Ashfield is a parish church in the Church of England in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.

The church is Grade II* listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport[1] as it is a particularly significant building of more than local interest.

History

The church is medieval but was rebuilt in 1854 and 1867.[2] It contains a rare 12th century pillar piscina[1] and the remains of the font top from the original Norman church.[3]

Sources

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE (1221773)". National Heritage List for England.
  2. Pevsner, Nikolaus (1979). Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England). Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin. p. 343. ISBN 978-0300096361.
  3. Churches in the Ashfield Area. Ashfield District Council
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