St Mary's Church, Car Colston is a

Grade I listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...

parish church in the

Church of England The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the mother church of the international Anglican Communion. It traces its history to the Christian church recorded as existing in the Roman province of Britain ...

Car Colston Car Colston is an English village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire. The population of the civil parish at the time of the 2011 census was 185. Location and transport Car Colston lies just off the A46 road, A46 (the ...

History

The church dates from the 13th century. The tower was restored in 1911. The church is in a joint parish with

St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton St Wilfrid's Church, Screveton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Screveton. History The church dates from the 13th century. The west tower, however, dates from the 15th century and was altered in the late 16th centu ...

. The church yard includes 3 headstones which are

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. *That to left has shouldered arched top and incised scrolls, to Elenor Wollerton, 1762. Signed 'James Sparrow'. *Central square headed stone has scrollwork and foliate borders. In the style of J. Sparrow. To John Woolerton, 1740. *That to right has stepped arched head and scrollwork. To Thomas Woolerton, 1739. Signed 'J. Sparrow fecit'.

Memorials

Memorials include: *Gregorius Henson, 1613 *Blagg family, 1876 *Robert Thoroton 1905, Brass signed 'Gawthorp Sc. London' *Thomas Blagg, 1795 *Francis Blagg, 1814

References

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