Church of St Margaret
CHURCH OF ST MARGARET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1032100
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1032100
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brampton with Stoven
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 44792 81610
Details
STOVEN - TM 48 SW
3/53 Church of St Margaret
GV 1-9-53 II
shall be upgraded to Grade II* (star).
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STOVEN TM 48 SW 3/53 Church of St. Margaret 1.9.53
GV II
Parish church. C12 north and south doorways, the lower portion of the tower possibly medieval; remainder entirely rebuilt 1849-50 in neo-Norman style, with crude detailing. Nave and chancel, west tower. The tower is of flint rubble, the bell-chamber stage faced with knapped flint; the nave and chancel are plastered; stone dressings. Slated roofs with courses of fish-scale slates. Slender unbuttressed square tower with 2-light bell-chamber openings and pyramidal slated roof. 3 bays to both nave and chancel, with large semi- circular arched shafted windows. C12 south doorway to nave with one order of colonnettes with cushion capitals, 2 orders of chevron moulding to the arch and a billet hoodmould. The north doorway is also C12 but much restored: one order of colonettes with cushion capitals, a moulded arch and bobbin-type hoodmould. Interior Neo-Norman chancel arch. Mid C19 furnishings including the font.
Listing NGR: TM4479281610
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 282012
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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