Church of St Mary, Church Road, Elsing - Breckland
Parish church. Built by Sir Hugh Hastings between 1330 and 1347 replacing an earlier church of which a small fragment of walling survives in west wall of nave. West tower, exceptionally wide aisleless nave with north and south porches. High level masonry, roofs and rainwater goods failing. The congregation are exploring funding options.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1342548
- Local Planning Authority:
- Breckland
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Street Name:
- Church Road
- County:
- Norfolk
- District / Borough:
- Breckland
- Parish:
- Elsing
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Mid Norfolk
- Region:
- East of England
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade I
Contact Details
Kate Marchant 01223 582742
