Church of St Peter and St Paul, Church Road, Harling - Breckland

Parish church circa 1300 with sporadic building programs to 1450, restored 1878-29. Flint with ashlar dressings. West tower, nave, aisles and chancel. Aisle roofs with arched braces the latter with pierced tracery spandrels, moulded butt purlins and principles as per nave. All of these roofs circa mid-15th century. South nave chapel of similar date. With fine Parclose screen. Important monuments in south-east nave chapel to Robert Harling and Sir Thomas Lovell. Metal roof to aisles has come to the end of its life, leaks onto the parclose screen and monuments.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade I

List Entry Number:

1077452

Local Planning Authority:

Breckland

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Church of St Peter and St Paul

Street Name:

Church Road

County:

Norfolk

District / Borough:

Breckland

Parish:

Harling

Parliamentary Constituency:

South West Norfolk

Region:

East of England

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Poor

Priority:

A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade I, CA