Coates

Title

Coates

Also Known As

Coates-by-Stow

Dates

Early medieval foundation; Premonstratensian from the late 12th century

Dedication

Edith of Polesworth

Affiliation

Medieval Diocese

Circary

History

In the late 12th century, the parish church of Coates was given to the Premonstratensian abbey of Welbeck. Earthworks near the village are possibly the remains of a monastic grange. 

Status

Parish church; grange?

Reference

Bibliography

Kightly, Charles. St Edith’s Coates-by-Stow: A Brief History and Walk-Round Guide. West Lindsey District Council, 1990.

Image Credit

St.Edith's Church, Coates, 2013. Wikimedia. 

Last Updated

Oct. 2026.

Files

Collection

Citation

“Coates,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1253.

Geolocation

Item Relations

This Item DependentOn Item: Welbeck