Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1049239
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1959
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1049239
Date first listed:
06-Mar-1959
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Briston
National Grid Reference:
TG 06234 32573

Details

TG 03 SE BRISTON CHURCH STREET (west) 4/3 Church of All Saints. 6/3/59 II*

Parish Church. Largely Decorated church of c.1300 with early C19 roofs and bell cote. Flint with some carstone rubble, stone dressings, slated roofs. Nave and chancel, formerly with north aisle, nave clerestorey and west tower. West front presumably rearranged after demolition of round tower in 1785 with Decorated door and Decorated 3 light window with reticulated tracery. Set off angle buttresses. Stock brick bell cote of c.1800. Nave south side with one 4-light Decorated and one 3-light Perpendicular window. Blocked south door with outline of former porch roof visible. 2 buttresses, at junction of nave and chancel containing rood stairs. Nave north side with 2 re-used 3-light Perpendicular windows built up in former north arcade. Filled in clerestorey openings visible below brick modillion eaves of c.1800 roof. Chancel south side with one 3 light and one 2 light Decorated window and one 3-light straight headed Decorated window. South priest's door and single buttress. Chancel north side with one 2 light straight headed Decorated window With drip mould and label stops. Mid C19 single storey gabled north vestry. East gable of chancel with 2 set off angle buttresses and 5-light Decorated reticulated tracery east window. Interior: nave with filled in 5 bay north arcade with octagonal piers and double hollow chamfered arches. Chancel arch with semi-octagonal half-columns with battlemented collars and double hollow chamfered arch. Chancel weeping to north with c.1300 double piscina with cusped ogee arches and sedelia with cinquefoil ogee arches. Screen 1877. Nave roof of c.l8OO with open rafters and tie beams, chancel roof mid C19 coved and boarded. Mid C19 font.

Listing NGR: TG0623432573

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Legacy System number:
223914
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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