Church of St Margaret
CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, WANGFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1032142
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, WANGFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1032142
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, WANGFORD ROAD
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.
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, WANGFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Reydon
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 49094 78189
Details
TM 47 NE REYDON WANGFORD ROAD
4/33 Church of St. Margaret - 27/11/54 - II*
Parish church. Medieval, much restored 1876-88. Nave, chancel, west tower, south porch. Random flint and stone rubble, stone dressings; slated roofs. C14 square tower with 3-stage diagonal buttresses to the west face and projecting stair turret to south; 2-light Perpendicular west window, 2-light bell chamber openings, the south one altered; crenellated parapet with flushwork panels. 3-bay nave, 2-bay chancel, both of C15; square-headed and segmental-headed windows, mostly renewed C19. 3-light C19 east window in Perpendicular style. Interior Mid-late C19 scissor-braced rafter roofs to nave and chancel. Trefoil-headed piscina in south nave; ogee-arched piscina in south sanctuary. 5 of the 6 nave windows have statue niches in their east splays, the centre one on the north side with a cusped arch with traces of colour. The east splays of the chancel windows have more ornate niches, the south east window with 2 niches one above the other: the lower one has a cusped and crocketed arch with tracery in the spandrels, the upper one a shallow ogee arch and enriched with fleurons. Mid-late C19 furnishings. Arms of Anne (dated 1713) over south doorway.
Listing NGR: TM4909478189
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 281898
- 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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