Church of All Saints, The Green, North Runcton - King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Rebuilt in 1713, after collapse of the medieval church, by Henry Bell, architect of the Customs House King's Lynn and other buildings in the locality. Baroque style exterior and interior, the latter with distinctive plasterwork, panelling, and large-scale paintings of Christ and the Apostles by Giotto Lamponi of Florence. Failing C19 external cementitious render, defective roof coverings and drainage causing internal damage. A small Historic England grant will address urgent works ahead of a resubmission to National Lottery Heritage Fund for a comprehensive scheme of works.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1342408
- Local Planning Authority:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Street Name:
- The Green
- County:
- Norfolk
- District / Borough:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish:
- North Runcton
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- North 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:
- A
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade I