Kingston-on-Soar / Chinestan
Image copyright © Southwell & Nottingham Church History Project, 2016
No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
Results: 3 records
view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Slater, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 March 2013 by John Slater [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3356972] [accessed 20 May 2016]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: artist's rendering
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Robert Wilkes, 2016
Image Source: digital image of a 2016 drawing by Robert Wilkes
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font
Scene Description: the mid-20thC alabaster font and its inscription
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Southwell & Nottingham Church History Project, 2016
Image Source: digital image in Southwell & Nottingham Church History Project [http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/kingston-on-soar/pfont.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2016]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
INFORMATION
FontID: 20558KIN
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Winifred
Church Patron Saints: St. Winefride [aka Winifred, Wenefred, Wenefreda, Gwenfrewi]
Church Location: Kegworth Rd, Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire NG11 0DA
Country Name: England
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham
Historical Region: Hundred of Rushcliffe [in Domesday]
Century and Period: 15th century (mid?), Perpendicular
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Robert Wilkes for his drawing of this church
Church Notes: chancel mid-15thC; building chiefly 1900 restoration
There are four entries for Kingston [-on-Soar] [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [http://opendomesday.org/place/SK5027/kingston-on-soar/] [accessed 20 May 2016], none of which mentions cleric or church in it. The Southwell & Nottingham Church History Project [http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/kingston-on-soar/hfitting.php] [accessed 20 May 2016 reports two fonts from this church; one: "Mid 20th century Chelaston alabaster font, given to the church by Algernon the third Baron Belper in memory of his mother, Lady Margaret Belper in 1933. The inscription at the base reads: IN MEMORY OF MARGARET LADY BELPER 1852 - 1922 GIVEN BY HER SON ALGERNON HENRY 3RD BARON BELPER / SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME". The second, "The Victorian font is now at Ratcliffe on Soar Holy Trinity." [NB: we have no information on the whereabouts of the original font here)
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
52.8448,
-1.2563
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
52° 50′ 41.28″ N,
1° 15′ 22.68″ W
UTM: 30U 617435 5856430
