Church of St Martin
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1049373
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Martin
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1049373
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Martin
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, THE 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.
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 MARTIN, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hindringham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 98422 36410
Details
TF 93 NE HINDRINGHAM THE STREET 3/111 (west side)
6.3.59 Church of St Martin
I
Parish church. C14 with some later Perpendicular details. Flint with stone dressings and slated roofs. West tower, nave with north and south aisles and clerestory, south porch, chancel with north chapel. West tower with 3-light Decorated west window, four 2-light bell chamber openings, stairs tower at south. Five 2-light clerestory windows. Four 3-light south aisle. Decorated windows, with 3-light east and west windows. Decorated south porch with single light window in gable. Chancel with 2 straight-headed Decorated windows of 2-lights, 5-light Decorated windows of 2-lights, 5-light Decorated east window with reticulated tracery. North aisle with blocked C15 north door, 3-light Decorated windows and the 2 bay north chancel chapel a continuation of the aisle with 2 Decorated 3-light windows and 3-light east window. Interior: 5 bay north and south arcades, octagonal piers with double hollow chamfered arches. Perpendicular tower arch. North chancel chapel with to north aisle an arch dying into wall, to chancel a 2 bay arcade. Perpendicular chancel arch with rood stairs arch to north, rectangular squint to south. Sedelia mostly C19 recut, half filled in piscina. C15 but much renewed arched braced nave roof with coved wall plate. High Victorian heavily wind braced chancel roof. C15 glass fragments in south aisle east window, chancel east window by Hughes c1860. C15 font octagonal with 4 evangelist beasts and 4 shields: a defaced crucifixion, Passion instruments, the Trinity symbol, the Royal Arms.
Listing NGR: TF9842236410
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 223609
- 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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