The Friends of Ashfield. Ralph had 2 ploughs Church History and one freeman with one "The Church of St. Catherine is of Teversal welcome bovate. Nine villagers had 3½ stone, chiefly in the Norman style, ploughs. There was also one mill of which the doorway furnishes you to Old Teversal listed, valued at 16d. The mill was an excellent example, and Village frequently associated with the consists of chancel, nave, aisles, name 'Newboned', and in 1895 a south porch and a western “The Best Kept mill was still in existence in embattled tower with pinnacles, Secret in Newbound Lane. containing five bells." From 1154, the land at Teversal [Kelly's Directory of ” was owned by the Barre family Nottinghamshire, pub 1900] This (sometimes spelled 'Barry'). This is the only known Grad 1 listed family continued as Lords of the building in the area. Teversal Manor of Teversal until 1434 The name of the church was when Johannis Barre, the last originally spelt 'Catherine', after male in the line, passed the land St Catherine, but over the years, on to his daughter Christina, who with the varied spelling ability of had married into the Greenhalghe the clergy, it changed to St. family. Katherine’s. The Greenhalghe's remained as In the north wall of the church are Lords of the Manor until the death three windows, of a type more of Christina's grandson Roger in usually found in 15th century 1562. He willed his lands at manor houses. Some Teversal to his son-in-law Francis archaeologists believe that the Molyneux, and this family windows came from nearby remained attached to the village Hardwick Hall. In the ruins of the for nearly 150 years. old hall there are three gaps, once thought to contain windows. History of Teversal The Molyneux family was closely The measurements of the gaps connected with mining, and in are the same as the three windows of the church. "Teversal is a village and parish about 1703 Sir John Molyneux The church was enlarged by J. in the Union, situated added a 'sough' or drainage ditch Molyneux Esq. in 1617. He built a on rising ground near the source - which, even then, cost about large family vault under the south of the river Meden, four miles £20,000. The Molyneux Pit was aisle, where the Molyneux family west of Mansfield. In 1871 it the scene of a colliery disaster in were interred. contained 73 houses and 373 1869, when four men were The collection of Molyneux inhabitants." drowned after they struck an old hatchments hanging in the church [Wright's Directory of water level. is said to be the most complete and twelve miles round, pub Finally, in 1830, Henrietta Anna set in any church in the country. 1874] Howard Molyneux married John In 1877, a stained glass window Teversal has been known by George, the third Earl of was put into the chancel to diverse names over the centuries. Carnarvon. The Carnarvons were commemorate the Dowager At the time of the Domesday Lords of the Manor for 99 years, Countess of Carnarvon. Book it was recorded as until the death of Lady Elizabeth Parish Records Tevershalt; in 1204 it was spelt Carnarvon in 1929. The old registers date back to Teversholt and Tevershall by In 1861, Teversal comprised 69 1571, and are in fair condition. 1216; it has also been known as houses and 351 inhabitants. They include one of the areas Tyversholtee (1337), Teversale first references to coal mining, (1349) and Tevershall (1562). In when Ann Wilson, daughter of later years the more common St Katherine’s Church, John Wilson, a collier, was forms were Teversall and Teversal Village baptised in September 1610. Teversal, and the latter is the Current Services/Information current spelling. The suffix of 'sal' Sunday services for all ages are is from an old Saxon word held at 11am on the 2nd Sunday meaning 'a seat or dwelling, in the month and at 6.30 pm mansion, palace or hall', which weekly and there is a monthly indicated that some early Sunday School. Contact details: landowner had a residence here. Revd Canon Dr Richard Kellett, In the Domesday Book Teversal Tel: - 01623 558800; email: - is recorded as being part of the [email protected] lands of Ralph, son of Hubert, . who also owned land in Kirkby-in-

1 The Manor House chunky ash furniture all finished Silverhill is an artificial hill near with stylish Italian fabrics. Teversal in Nottinghamshire, and At the Carnarvon you can enjoy a is one of the highest points in the relaxed, friendly and informal county at 204.3 metres (670 ft). atmosphere with an extensive Originally it was a mine spoil menu offering over 70 main heap on the site of the former course dishes, a wide range of Silverhill colliery which closed in draught beers, bottled lagers and the 1990s. It was subsequently traditional cask conditioned ales, landscaped in 2005 by and that's not forgetting the Nottinghamshire County Council,

impressive wine list... with tree planting, numerous A 17th century Grade II listed footpaths, and a viewpoint. It is mansion that inspired DH The Campsite now known as Silverhill Woods, Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's and is one of a number of Lover recreation sites in the area. The stunning Teversal Manor, These are linked together by near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire multi-user trails, many of which is owned by John and Janet incorporate the track beds of Marples and they have spent disused railway lines which once served the various local more than a decade restoring it. [1][2] In DH Lawrence's 1928 tale, collieries. Constance Chatterley creeps from Wragby Hall, the home she The award-winning campsite at Hamlets and Small Towns shares with her paralysed Teversal is surrounded by Around Teversal husband Clifford, at night to gloriously varied walking country. conduct an affair with Opposite, the Silverhill Wood Stanley, Norwood, Wild Hill, gamekeeper Oliver Mellors. Country Park offers direct access Whiteborough, Stanton Hill, to the Teversal Trails and miles of Skegby Properly known as Teversal walking and cycling Manor, the six-bedroom house is paths. Further afield the walking Hardwick Hall, near said to be the inspiration for and cycling trails of the Teversal Wragby Hall in Lady Chatterley's Dales and Peak Lover and is referenced many District offer more challenges times in the 1928 novel. through ever changing scenery. Teversal is an established The Carnarvon Arms campsite. Hedges and greenery pepper the site which boasts fantastic amenities: auto sensor power showers, individual washrooms with shower, toilet and sink, parent and child facilities, a well-equipped laundry and washing up area and Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire, is children’s play area. The shop is an architecturally significant well stocked and morning papers Elizabethan country house in , a leading example of are available. There’s even a dog/bike shower. the Elizabethan prodigy house. The Carnarvon is located in the Built between 1590 and 1597 for village of Teversal in rural Silverhill Woods Country the formidable Bess of Hardwick, Nottinghamshire with its country it was designed by the architect walks and nearby historic Park Robert Smythson, an exponent of attractions. the Renaissance style of At the heart of the pub is the architecture. Hardwick Hall is one unique 'Ship Room' where DH of the earliest examples of the Lawrence was claimed to pen the English interpretation of this style, famous 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'. which came into fashion having This themed room will offer you slowly spread from Florence. Its the perfect retreat to enjoy a arrival in Britain fortuitously tipple with your friends or enjoy a coincided with the period when it dish from the delicious menus. was no longer necessary or legal The contrasting decor of the to fortify a domestic dwelling. restaurant offers an airy modern Ownership of the house was twist with a light oak wood floor, 2 transferred to the National Trust Stanley, Stanton Hill and Teversal area. Photographs, in 1959. Today, it is fully open to Norwood and they stage documents and personal the public. community events. Membership testimony are all important is free and all are invited to join. sources of information and the The Hardwick Inn near Through a linked Management Group is actively seeking material Teversal Trust they have leased the Manor to be accumulated in a heritage Room, Teversal Village as a centre based in the Manor Room.

Community Centre and place to Membership is free and those hire for small functions. interested should contact Lynn Contact details: Richard Goad Henstock on Tel: 0300 777 1151 e-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] [email protected] Address: c/o Lime Tree Cottage, Buttery Local Authorities Lane, Teversal Village, Notts. NG17 3JN Notts County Council: -

Dating back to the 15th century The Manor Room Council: and built of locally quarried - sandstone, Hardwick Inn is Facebook.com/Nottinghamshire pleasantly situated on the south gate of Hardwick Park, leading For all departments from the National Trust's Twitter.com/NottsCC Hardwick Hall. When you step over the Email: info@ashfield- threshold, there is a feeling of dc.gov.uk stepping back in time. The County Hall, , traditional, historic feel has been Nottingham. retained while also providing a Tel: 01623 450000 comfortable, friendly atmosphere Built originally as a coach house Tel: 0300 500 80 80 in which to enjoy some fine food with groom's cottage for the and drink. In winter, the whole Teversal estate, it was later used Fax: 01623 457585 area is kept snug and cosy with as a school. open, coal fires. The building was bequeathed to The Bus Stop is located on The Inn has been in the family for the village in 1929 by the Mansfield Road (B6014) by the three generations. The present Countess of Carnarvon as a Carnarvon Arms Car Park and on landlords Peter and Pauline community facility, closing in the opposite side. Buses run to Batty, pride themselves on 2001 when it was in a poor state Chesterfield (far side) or Sutton in providing efficient & friendly of repair. With the aid of lottery Ashfield (near side) service to their customers old and funding, it was refurbished in the approximately every 30 minutes. new. People come from miles style of its use as a Victorian around to sample the food with a school house and is again Doctor wide-ranging menu of home- functioning as a local meeting cooked dishes catering to all facility. It has recently had a Doctors are located at tastes and appetites. further makeover. The building Healdswood Surgery, on the The Hardwick Inn is a special dates from the mid 18th century B6014 near to the Chemists place, as it is steeped in history and is Listed Grade II. (Gilbodys) and the library. The and tradition. Children are contract details are: Tel: 01623 welcome, and there's nowhere The Heritage Group 440144 Address: Skegby Family better for a family meal or quiet Medical Centre, Mansfield Road, relaxing drink! Address: Teversal is a unique place whose Skegby, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts. Hardwick Inn, Hardwick Park, history, like so many other NG173EE Website: Chesterfield, Derbyshire. S44 places, is in danger of being lost http://www.skegbyfamilymedic 5QJ Tel: 01246850245 to future generations. Teversal alcentre.co.uk Heritage Group was formed to The Friends of Teversal record and preserve as much Dentist information, past and present, as The Friends of Teversal are a is possible for future generations Mydentist, Bath Lane, Mansfield , community group who represent and to create an archive that can 11 Bath Lane, Mansfield, NG18 the interests of the people living be accessed by the public. 2BU Tel: 01623 623792 in the area of Teversal, Old The long-term aim is to create a 3.78 MilesNH Teversal Village, Fackley, continuing historical record of the Mansfield Dental Practice, 3 23 Bath Lane, Mansfield, NG18 2BU Tel: 01623 626015 3.78 MilesNHS & Private Lammas Independent School Tel: All Saints RC Comprehensive Mydentist, Lowmoor Road, Kirkby 01623 516879 Lammas Rd, School Broomhill Lane, in Ashfield Lowmoor Road, Notts, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 2AD Mansfield, NG19 6BW NG17 7DA Tel: 01623 753050 3.84 Miles St. Andrew's C of E Primary Station Street Dental Centre 62- School Tel: 01623 484522 Ashfield Comprehensive School 64 Station Street, Notts, NG17 Mansfield Rd, Skegby, Sutton-In- Sutton Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, 7AP Tel: 01623 752033 Ashfield, NG17 3DW Nottingham, NG17 8HP 5.6 miles St. Mary Magdalene C of E Queen Elizabeth's Academy A good Private Practice: - Primary School Tel: 01623 Chesterfield Road South, Titchfield Dental Clinic:- The 464246 Springwood View Close, Mansfield, NG19 7AP Fourways, Leeming Lane South, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG172HR Mansfield Woodhouse, NG19 Vision Studio School Chesterfield 9AH 01623 650650 Forest Glade Primary School Tel: Road South, Mansfield, NG19 [email protected] 01623 452770 Mansfield Rd, 7BB 5.6 miles Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 4GR Catering Shops All Saints Church of England Springwood House Catering: The nearest shops are situated in Infant School Tel: 01623 459199 Road, Teversal, Sutton- Stanton Hill, some 5 minutes Common Rd, Huthwaite, Sutton- in-Ashfield, Notts. NG17 3JD Tel: away by car (1.4 miles). The In-Ashfield, NG17 2JR 01623 511539 largest store is The Cooperative Supermarket with a cash point Cherubs Childcare Centre Tel: Useful Hospital Details and large car park. In the High 01623 420940 Welbeck Road, Street may be found a good Mansfield, NG19 9LA Contact Addresses for NHS quality fish and chip shop, Hospitals chinese takeaway, flower shops, Dalestorth Primary School Tel: a Deli, a butcher’s shop, off 01623 459339 Hill Crescent, King's Mill Hospital: Mansfield licence, hardware store, etc., as Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 4JA Rd, Sutton-in-Ashfield, well as a boxing gym. Further Nottinghamshire NG17 4JL Tel: afield are the town centres of Tibshelf Infant & Nursery School 01623 622515 Mansfield, Sutton in Ashfield and Tel: 01773 872571 144 High St, Kirkby in Ashfield, all some 5 Tibshelf, Alfreton, DE55 5PP Nottingham City Hospital: miles away. Road, Nottingham. NG5 Anthony Bek Primary School Tel: 1PB Tel: 0115 969 1169 Schools 01623 810355 Rotherham Rd, Pleasley, Mansfield, NG19 7PG Queen's Medical Centre: Childcare, Infant and Primary University Hospital NHS Trust, schools Redgate Special School Tel: Derby Road, Nottingham. NG7 01623 455944 Somersall St, 2UH Tel: 0115 924 9924 Skegby Junior Academy Tel: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, 01623 460329 Ash Grove, NG19 6EL Chesterfield and North Skegby, Nottinghamshire NG17 Derbyshire Royal Hospital: 3FH. Secondary Schools: Chesterfield, Derbyshire. S44 5BL Tel: 01246 277271 Nurseryworld & Friends LtdellTel: Quarrydale School Stoneyford 01623 701106 Grenfield House, Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 Contact Addresses for Private Douglas Road, Sutton-In- 2DU Hospitals Ashfield, NG17 2EE 2 Lammas School Lammas Road, The Park Hospital: Burnstump Healdswood Infant & Nursery Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2AD Country Park, Arnold, School Tel: 01623 462449 Barker 3 Nottingham. NG5 8RX Tel: 0115 Avenue, Skegby, Sutton-In- Sutton Community Academy 967 0670 Ashfield, Notts, NG173FQ High Pavement, Sutton-in- Ashfield, NG17 1EE The Nottingham Road Clinic: Bright Stars Childcare Services Nottingham Road, Mansfield, Tel: 01623 701828 Brook Street, The Beech Academy Fairholme Notts. NG18 4AA Tel: 01623 Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1ES Drive, Mansfield, NG19 6DX 624137 4