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discover the keepers of history visitchurches.org.uk/daysout 1 , St George walk under A Tudor chapel by a lost village The red-brick chapel of St George stands alone amid acres angels in of corn and oilseed rape with only a few trees for company. It is situated beside one of Lincolnshire’s lost villages – an old Saxon settlement long since buried. Inside, the church has an Lincolnshire atmosphere of calm and simplicity, with rustic wooden pews, an altar screen and a simple two-decker pulpit. The name High in the southern Wolds or deep ‘Goltho’ is said to be Saxon for ‘where the marigolds grow’. in the eastern , the historic Goltho, , LN8 5JD churches of Lincolnshire are special. 11m E of Lincoln off A158 and 2m from Wragby Nearest railway station: Market Rasen (7.5 miles) Open Jul and Aug, Sun, 2pm-4pm; 5 6 at other times keyholder nearby

2 , St Barbara (or St Margaret) A heavenly church with a painting of hell Each has its own character and treasures – you can see Nothing remains of Haceby village save the old church of fantastic Tudor effigies in a simple country church, visit a St Margaret and some grass-covered mounds. Built after the leaning tower in a marshland setting or walk under angels in , the church has been altered and added Stamford. Open a door that thousands have walked through to many times over the centuries though a rare Norman arch before you and sit, at peace, in a place where Lincolnshire survives inside. Above the arch, the Royal Arms of Queen people have worshipped for centuries. Anne preside over a Medieval fresco that vividly depicts sinners being pitchforked into the flames of hell. The rest All the churches in this leaflet have been saved by of the church, in contrast, has an air of sweetness and light, The Churches Conservation Trust. The Trust is a charity especially on sunny days. that cares for more than 340 churches in . This is one of 18 leaflets that highlight their history and treasures. Haceby, NG34 0EG 8m E of Grantham off A52 For more information on the other guides in this series, Nearest railway station: Rauceby (5 miles) as well as interactive maps and downloadable information, Open daily see visitchurches.org.uk 3 5 , , All Saints St Lawrence Urban elegance Fantastic carved figures in a country setting from Tudor times The spire of All Saints soars above the surrounding trees St Lawrence has some of the most spectacular memorial in the open country of the Wolds, visible for miles around. sculptures in Lincolnshire. The largest, from the 1580s, As you reach All Saints on foot down a green lane, you might features life-size figures of Sir Thomas St Paul and his wife, expect a rustic church – in fact, the building is an example of members of a dynasty of rich lawyer-politicians. Gazing on ecclesiastical elegance. It was built in 1840, modelled on the from the wall, propped on one elbow, is his rakish relation church of St James in nearby Louth. Inside, the church is solid Sir George with his wife Frances. Frances also appears with her and welcoming. There are handsome pews and a timber roof, second husband, the Earl of Warwick. All the figures are eerily and several memorials to Lincolnshire people. Outside, you life-like – look closely at the veins on Sir George’s hands and can enjoy the wildlife in the quiet churchyard. Warwick’s piercing blue eyes and ample, aristocratic cheeks.

Haugham, Louth LN11 8PU Snarford, Market Rasen LN8 3SL 4m S of Louth and W of A16 6m SW of Market Rasen off A46 Nearest railway station: Market Rasen (15 miles) Nearest railway station: Market Rasen (5.5 miles) Open daily Open daily visitchurches.org.uk/daysout

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The leaning tower with us Spend a day A blessing of angels of Lincolnshire and green men The tall, square tower of this marshland church leans The Medieval church of St John the Baptist sits in an unlikely dramatically to the west, as if trying to stretch away from the setting between two commercial buildings in the centre long, low nave below. Inside, the church is striking for its light of Stamford. Yet take the time to step inside and you’ll be and stillness – it has an air of peace in contrast to its wild, rewarded with the sight of painted angels on high in the roof marshy setting. All Saints is sparsely but beautifully furnished timbers. What’s more, above their outstretched wings are with a gorgeous 15th-century carved screen and two pulpits, some little green men with grimacing, leafy faces. Stained one Elizabethan and rustic, the other 17th century from Oriel glass scatters light across the flamboyant Victorian pews and College, Oxford. The heavy timbered roof demonstrates the tiled floor, adding to the beauty of this breathtaking church. good, honest craftsmanship of Medieval builders. St John’s Street, Stamford PE9 2DB Saltfleetby, Louth LN11 7TU Stamford town centre 4m S of Louth and W of A166m E of Louth off B1200 Nearest railway station: Stamford (0.5 miles) Open daily Open daily , All Saints Old Church 12 More churches to enjoy Built in 1748, this riverside church stands proudly on lush Each CCT church has been saved because it is special. marshland. Its distinctively Georgian design is elegant yet We can’t do justice to them all in one leaflet, so visit our website simple – essentially just a nave topped with an attractive for more information on those only briefly described here. wooden bell turret. Old Church Lane, Great Steeping, PE23 5PR Barnetby-le-Wold, St Mary 7 A lovely, quiet Domesday church, set in glorious country- 3m SE of Spilsby off the B1195 side on the edge of the . Highlights include Keyholder nearby a Saxon window, with a unique carving of a cat above it, and delightful early 19th-century furnishings. -on-Bain, St Benedict 13 Church Hill, Barnetby-Le-Wold, Barnetby DN38 6JL A lovely Norman church, with a stunning Decorated Off M180 at Junction 5 window and a beautifully simple interior. Look out for the 17th-century pulpit and the unusual Norman carving above Keyholder nearby the south doorway. The wooden-fenced churchyard is filled with wild flowers in spring. , St John the Baptist 8 A striking, red-brick Victorian church that has a short Church Lane, Haltham-on-Bain, LN9 6JF tower with a distinctive pyramid roof. The interior is richly 4m S of Horncastle on A153 decorated and includes some beautiful stained glass and, Open daily above the altar, a painting of heavenly constellations. High Street, Burringham, DN17 3LY , St Peter 14 3m W of Scunthorpe off B1450 A beautiful, mysterious Medieval church, located in the fields at the end of a twisting lane. Inside, St Peter’s is light and Keyholder nearby airy and contains three wonderful 14th-century monuments, each with a stone carving of a knight. Burwell, St Michael 9 A brick-and-greensand church, St Michael’s has great Kingerby, Market Rasen LN8 3PU views over gently rolling countryside. Inside, a Norman 5m NW of Market Rasen off A631 chancel arch has excellent carvings. Above it, a Medieval Open daily wall painting depicts a crowned head. Burwell, Louth LN11 8PR Little , St Helen 15 5m S of Louth on A16 This charming Victorian church – with its colourful red brick, vibrant stained glass and elegant spire – was built in the Open daily style of 14th-century . It was lauded as a perfect example of a modest church. Buslingthorpe, St Michael 10 A pretty square-towered Medieval church set within Watery Lane, , Louth LN11 8LZ trees. It contains two extraordinary 14th-century monuments 3m SE of Louth off A157 to the local De Buslingthorpe family – one has an intricately Open daily carved brass, set into a stone coffin lid, showing a knight in a breastplate and chain-mail armour. Buslingthorpe, Market Rasen LN3 5AT 3m SW of Market Rasen off A46 5 Open daily

Clixby, All Hallows 11 This little roadside church is the 13th-century chancel of a larger church. Inside you can see a 14th-century stone slab commemorating a priest and Latin inscriptions in praise of the Virgin Mary on the wooden ceiling. , LN7 6RT 3m N of Caistor on A1084 Open daily Normanby-by-Spital, St Peter 16 , St Peter 21 This small Medieval village church sits in a pretty church- Often called the Queen of the , this 13th-century yard and boasts a sturdy, handsome tower. Inside, there is church has a tall, slender spire, which for centuries has guided an attractive 12th-century arcade with wonderful carvings. sailors along the Lincolnshire . Its spacious interior Main Street, Normanby-by-Spital, Lincoln LN8 2HF contains a superbly carved 15th-century font. 11m N of Lincoln, 8m W of Market Rasen and E of A15 South Somercotes, Louth LN11 7BW Open daily 8m NE of Louth off A1031 Open daily Normanton, St Nicholas 17 Delightful stone church, with views across rolling country- Theddlethorpe, All Saints 22 side. The south arcade has arches that date back to the 12th A 14th- and 15th-century church with Norman origins, century, while the 14th-century tower has a row of intriguing All Saints has been called the Cathedral of the Marsh animal head carvings beneath the parapet. – a testament to its impressive length and spacious, light-filled Normanton-on-Cliffe, Grantham NG32 3BH interior, as well as the quality of its exterior carving. 7m N of Grantham on A607 Thacker Bank, Theddlethorpe, Louth LN12 1PE Open daily 7m E of Louth off A1031 Keyholder nearby , St Mary 18 Unusually, the square-towered St Mary’s shares a , St Martin 23 churchyard with another church, St Adelwold’s. The bulk of St Martin’s, with its beautiful square tower, dates back St Mary’s dates from the 13th and 14th centuries, although a to the 11th century. It was restored exquisitely in 1861 with blocked-up window in the chancel might be Saxon. delightful tiled decoration and stunning stained glass. Church Lane, , Louth LN11 0QD Church Lane, Waithe, DN36 5PR 3m NE of Louth 5m S of Grimsby off A16 Open weekends; at other times keyholder nearby Open daily visitchurches.org.uk/joinus , St Andrew 19 , St John the Baptist 24 This substantial church, built largely in the 14th and 15th Dating from 1405, this local landmark is famed for its centuries, has a wonderfully tall, slender tower. The interior prominent sandstone tower. The tower’s west doorway is an attractive mix of Georgian and Victorian. It includes a features superbly detailed carvings of Adam, Eve and the detailed, dramatic and vividly coloured stained glass window serpent, the Lamb of God and other Biblical themes. of the Day of Judgement from 1830. Main Road, Yarborough, Louth LN11 0PN Redbourne, Gainsborough DN21 4QN 5m NE of Louth 10m SE of Scunthorpe off A15 and 4m S of Open daily Keyholder nearby Become a supporter

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