Original sections of the church wall had been built in Mansfield white sandstone and a local mudstone. Previous repairs to the wall had been completed with a cement mortar that had caused much of the damage to the stone. A softer Ancaster limestone has been… Read More »Restoration work at Rolleston church
The church of St Mary, Car Colston, is the featured church for August 2023. The village of Car Colston is 14 km (8.5 miles) south-west of Newark. It consists of a west tower, nave, north and south aisles, south porch, and chancel. The church was… Read More »Church of the Month (August 2023)
All the relevant documents for this year’s RIDE + STRIDE on 9th September can now be downloaded from the Info + Documents (RIDE + STRIDE) page. Contact Margaret for further details: Tel No. 07757 800919 Email: ml.info.nhct@gmail.com
The church of St Martin, Bilborough, is the featured church for July 2023. Bilborough is now a western suburb of Nottingham but vestiges of the old village remain. It consists of a west tower, nave, south porch, and chancel. A substantial extension was built on… Read More »Church of the Month (July 2023)
The church of St Catherine, Cossall, is the featured church for June 2023. The small village of Cossall is 9 km (6 miles) north-west of Nottingham. The church comprises a west tower with spire, clerestoried nave with north and south aisles, south porch, and chancel… Read More »Church of the Month (June 2023)
The latest edition of the Trust’s newsletter is now available for downloading.
The church of St Leogedarius, Basford, is the featured church for May 2023. Basford is 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west of Nottingham city centre. It is one of only four churches in England with this dedication. The church comprises a west tower, nave, north and… Read More »Church of the Month (May 2023)
The church of St Michael and All Angels, Averham, is the featured church for April 2023. The village of Averham is 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west of Newark, on the west bank of the River Trent. The church comprises a west tower, nave, chancel, organ… Read More »Church of the Month (April 2023)
The annual “Ride and Stride” event takes place this year on Saturday, 9th September. The Registration Form for churches wishing to take part this year is now available to download. IF YOU REQUIRE ANY FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE CONTACT Margaret : ml.info.nhct@gmail.com
The church of All Saints, Thrumpton, is the featured church for March 2023. The small village of Thrumpton is 11 km (6.8 miles) south-west of Nottingham. The church comprises a west tower, nave, north organ chamber and vestry and chancel. The 13th century tower is… Read More »Church of the Month (March 2023)