St Mary's Church, Staunton in the Vale

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St Mary's Church, Staunton
St Mary's Church, Staunton
St Mary's Church, Staunton
52°58′50″N 0°48′7″W / 52.98056°N 0.80194°W / 52.98056; -0.80194
LocationStaunton, Nottinghamshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II* listed[1]
Designated16 January 1967
StyleGothic
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Southwell and Nottingham
ArchdeaconryNewark
DeaneryNewark and Southwell[2]
BeneficeStaunton w Flawborough
ParishStaunton and Flawborough

St Mary’s Church, Staunton-in-the-Vale is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish church in Staunton, Nottinghamshire.[3]

The oldest part is the tower which dates from the 14th century. Most of the rest was rebuilt in 1854 by E. J. Willson commissioned by Guilm Malger Staunton. It was restored again in 1936.

Memorials

  • Alicia de Loudham (wife of Sir John Loudham and daughter of Robert de Kirkton) (d. 1344)
  • William de Staunton (son of Mauger de Staunton) (d. c.1250)
  • Sir William de Staunton (d. 1326)
  • Robert Staunton (d. 1582)
  • Gilbert Charlton (d. 1706) and his wife Anne (d. 1732)
  • Anne Brough (d. 1732)
  • Job Staunton Charlton (d. 1778)
  • Job Brough (d. 1795)
  • Revd. John Mounsey ca. 1827 by R. Harston of Newark
  • Revd. John Staunton ca. 1851 by E. Marshal of Newark

Clock

A door frame clock of 1707 by Richard Roe of Epperstone was obtained from St Mary's Church, Nottingham for a cost of £10 (equivalent to £1,000 in 2023)[4] and installed in 1808.

Bells

Organ

References

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