• Church
St Mary, Attenborough
St Mary, Attenborough
St Mary the Virgin on Church Lane, Attenborough, is a Grade I parish church of dressed stone and ashlar with copper and tile roofs, in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.
- Location
- Attenborough, Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- City / town
- Attenborough
- Address
- Church Lane, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6AS
- Postcode
- NG9 6AS
- Built
- 12th–16th centuries and later; restored 1869; re-roofed 1947–53; vestries 1954
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Dedication
- Mary
- Diocese
- Southwell and Nottingham
- Parish
- Attenborough
- Grade
- I
- Style
- Medieval parish church with Perpendicular west steeple
- Materials
- Dressed stone and ashlar, copper and plain tile roofs
- Grid reference
- SK 518 343
- Opening hours
- Usually open daily from 9.30am to dusk.
- Access
- Level access throughout. Accessible toilets nearby. Accessible toilets in church
Overview
Historic England records a parish church of the twelfth to twentieth centuries, restored in 1869, re-roofed in 1947–53, with vestries of 1954 and repewing in 1955. The plan is a west tower, vestries, nave, chancel, organ chamber, north and south aisles and south porch. The fifteenth-century west tower has a set-back octagonal spire (rebuilt 1848 according to the listed-buildings summary for the ward). The interior includes a reset twelfth-century door with scrollwork hinges. Listed Grade I on 14 April 1987 (NHLE 1263869).