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St Laurence's Church, Gonalston
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St Laurence's Church, Gonalston
53°1′12.36″N 0°59′4.5″W / 53.0201000°N 0.984583°W / 53.0201000; -0.984583
Location Gonalston
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Laurence
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II listed
Administration
Parish Gonalston
Deanery Gedling
Archdeaconry Nottingham
Diocese Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

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

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:

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
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