St Katherine's Church, Teversal

Coordinates: 53°09′08″N 01°16′42″W / 53.15222°N 1.27833°W / 53.15222; -1.27833

St. Katherine's Church, Teversal

Denomination	Church of England
Churchmanship	Broad Church
History
Dedication	St. Catherine
Administration
Parish	Teversal
Diocese	Southwell and Nottingham
Province	York

St. Katherine's Church, Teversal is a parish church in the Church of England in Teversal, Nottinghamshire.

The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

The church was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and has an unrestored 17th and 18th century interior. The Molyneux pew is in the south aisle and has a roof supported by barley-sugar columns.^[1]

History

The church is medieval and is the family church of the Earl of Carnarvon.^[2]

Monuments

There are various monuments to the Molyneux Baronets

Sir Francis Molyneux, 2nd Baronet, died 1674
Sir John Molyneux, died 1691
Sir John Molyneux, died 1741

Sources

↑ Betjeman, J., ed. (1968) Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches: the North. London: Collins; pp. 228-29
↑ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire. Harmondsworth, Middx.: Penguin; page 346.

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