Gunby nr. Stainby / Gunbie / Gunby in South Kesteven / Gunby nr Grantham / Gunnebi / Gunelby
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view of church exterior - north view
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Nicholas' church, Gunby. A Grade II listed church dating from 15th C. but with much added in the 19th C."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J. Hannan-Briggs, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 July 2013 by J. Hannan-Briggs [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3567379] [accessed 11 November 2018]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "View from the south east, showing the east window with reticulated tracery. The church was essentially rebuilt completely in Decorated style in 1869, only the 15th century tower remaining of the medieval building."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alan Murray-Rust, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 November 2016 ny Alan Murray-Rust [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5194957] [accessed 11 November 2018]
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Church of St Nicholas, Gunby. Late 15th century Perpendicular tower arch with 19th century screen; 19th century font with elaborate cover. Screen and font cover are the work of the rev. W E Thorold and date from c.1880."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alan Murray-Rust, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 November 2016 ny Alan Murray-Rust [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5194914] [accessed 11 November 2018]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alan Murray-Rust, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 November 2016 ny Alan Murray-Rust [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5194908] [accessed 11 November 2018]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21872GUN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Nicholas
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Notes: original church 15thC
Church Address: Main St, Gunby, Grantham NG33, UK
Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the B676, 1-2 km SSE of Stainby, 3 km W of the A1, 5-6 km SW of Colsterworth, 14 km S of Grantham
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Beltisloe
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 15thC church here)
Font Notes:
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There are two entries for this Gunby [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SK9121/gunby/] [accessed 11 Novcember 2018] neither of which mentions cleric or church in it. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SK9127321554] notes: "Parish church. C15, 1869 by R. Coad. [...] All fittings, including font, are C19".
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 658613 5850791
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.7836, -0.6481
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 47′ 0.96″ N, 0° 38′ 53.16″ W