Church of St Nicholas, The Street, North Lopham - Breckland

Early C14 nave and chancel; mid C14 south aisle and porch; C19 north vestry and porch. Concrete plain tiles on nave and chancel roofs; north vestry roof in slate. Walls are flint with limestone dressings. Loose masonry at top of the tower; structural repairs required to chancel east wall. Failing rainwater systems causing excessive dampness, some structural movement and progressive deterioration to windows. Historic England Covid-19 grant awarded 2021 to scope repairs. PPC considering next steps.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade I

List Entry Number:

1077430

Local Planning Authority:

Breckland

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Church of St Nicholas

Street Name:

The Street

County:

Norfolk

District / Borough:

Breckland

Parish:

North Lopham

Parliamentary Constituency:

South West Norfolk

Region:

East of England

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Very bad

Priority:

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

Previous Priority:

B

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade I, CA