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CHURCH OF ST GUTHLAC

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St. Guthlac's Church, Little Ponton, is Norman to Decorated, with west front rebuilt in 1657. Plan of late 13th century chancel, nave, and North aisle built in 1850 on Mediaeval foundations. The chancel arch is probably Saxo-Norman. A part of a mid-10th-early 11th century grave cover has been reset as a corbel supporting the south end of the westermost tie-beam in the nave roof.

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[SK 92483222] ST. Guthlac's Church [T.U.] (1)

St. Guthlac's Church, Little Ponton, is Norman to Decorated,
with west front rebuilt in 1657. (2)

Pevsner considers the chancel arch to be Saxo-Norman. Plan of late 13th century chancel, nave, and North aisle built in 1850 on Mediaeval foundations. (3)

In normal use. (4)

A part of a mid-10th-early 11th century grave cover has been reset as a corbel supporting the south end of the westermost tie-beam in the nave roof. (5)

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( 1) Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date)

OS 6" 1956

( 2) General reference

Little Guide, Linc, 2nd. Edn., 1924, 245 (J.C. Cox)

( 3) Pevsner, N 1970 The Buildings of England

Lincolnshire, 1964 Page(s)595

( 4) Field Investigators Comments

F1 JB 05-MAR-65

(5) P Everson and D Stocker 1999 Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture, Volume 5. Lincolnshire

Page(s)222

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