The Parish Church of Saint Andrew
Caunton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, six miles north-west of Newark-on-Trent.
The parish church of St Andrew is located in the centre of the village next to a stream, it has Norman piers in the south arcade and a 13th century north arcade, the church was restored in 1869.
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The Parish Church of Saint Mary Magdelene
The market town of Newark on Trent sits on the Fosse Way roman road approx 20 miles north east of Nottingham. The town grew around Newark Castle, now ruined, and a large marketplace, now lined with historic buildings. It was a local centre for the wool and cloth trade.
The large parish church of St Mary Magdalen sits north of the market place and dates back to the 12th century. It is notable for the tower and the octagonal spire which reaches a height of 236 ft. the highest in the county.
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The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
The small village of Carlton on Trent is located a few miles north of the town of Newark on Trent, it is sandwiched between the River Trent on its east side and the busy A1 and the East Coast Main Line railway on the west side.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin and was built between 1849-51, the crocketed spire was added later in 1871.
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The Parish Church of Saint Helen
The Chancel
The small village of Thorney sits in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire close to the border with Lincolnshire.
The parish church of St Helen was built in 1849 in the English Romanesque style. In the church yard are the remains of an earlier church with an arcade and detached arch with a Perpendicular window. Close to the church sat Thorney Hall, the home of the Neville family, the hall was demolished in 1964.
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The Parish Church of All Saints
The small village of Hawton is locatd 1 miles south from the town of Newark on Trent in eastern Nottinghamshire.
The parish church of All Saints and has a Perpendicluar exterior, the church has a finely carved Sedilia in the chancel, one of the finest surviving in the country.
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