Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1037111
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1037111
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
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 PETER
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Milden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 95844 46541
Details
TL 94 NE
37/739
MILDEN
Church of St Peter
23.1.58
I
A small flint and stone church with a Norman nave and C13 chancel. A
small open bell cote at the west end replaces a tower which was demolished
in 1840 after a storm has made it unsafe in 1827. The Church of St Peter,
Mellinga, is recorded in Domesday Book 1086. The south doorway is Norman
with chevron ornamentation and a medieval oak, studded door with iron
hinges. The north doorway is C14-C15. The south wall of the nave has
a Norman window and one of the C15. The roof has carved tie beams, one
with a crown post. The interior fittings include a C17 octagonal pulpit
and a Norman square font (plastered). There is a good wall monument
to James Alington d 1627. There are also some C17 pews. Graded for
its architectural and historical value.
Listing NGR: TL9584446541
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 276893
- 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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