St Mary

Village church with rare Crusader tombs, Norman font and armorial hatchments.

Staunton in the Vale, Nottinghamshire

Opening times

Church is not locked.

Address

High Street
Staunton in the Vale
Nottinghamshire
NG13 9PE

The nave and chancel were rebuilt in 1859, and the north aisle and chancel are 14th century. The church contains tombs of the Staunton family who have lived next to the church since 1066.

On the inside walls are hatchments with the coat of arms of ancestors wo lived and died here, mainly in 18th century. The Rood screen from 1530. A large organ from 1890 was recently full restored and we have a barrel organ from 1850.

There are beautiful wild flowers in the church yard in season. The far end of yard overlooks the Hall grounds and a small lake. Beautiful gravestones.

  • Spectacular stained glass

  • Magnificent memorials

  • Fascinating churchyard

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Captivating architecture

  • Steps to enter the church or churchyard

  • Ramp or level access available on request

  • Parking within 250m

  • Non-accessible toilets in church

  • Level access to the main areas

  • Church shop or souvenirs

  • Services on 3rd Sunday of each month.

  • Church of England

  • Partnership Grant, £2,500, 2018

  • Our Partnership Grants funded a range of repair projects, recommended by County Church Trusts, to help keep churches open.

  • Partnership Grant, £2,500, 2011

  • Our Partnership Grants funded a range of repair projects, recommended by County Church Trusts, to help keep churches open.

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