Church of All Saints

CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1049804
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1960
List Entry Name:
Church of All Saints
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
User submitted image
Contributed by Robert Walton This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2001-05-06
Reference:
IOE01/04155/09
Rights:
© Ms Hazel Douglass. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1049804
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1960
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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

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:
Gimingham
National Grid Reference:
TG 28565 36683

Details

GIMINGHAM CHURCH STREET TG 23 NE

4/1 Church of All Saints 4:10:60

- I

Parish church. Medieval and later. Flint with stone and brick dressings. Graded slate roof. West tower, nave, south porch, chancel. Embattled C15 west tower with diagonal buttresses to the west. Curved stair turret with slit and circular lights to the north face. Restored C15 west window of 3 lights; square ringing chamber openings one having a shield in the tracery; hood moulds over. 2 light Perpendicular bell openings. Gargoyles. 3 bay buttressed nave, the buttresses to the north of post-Medieval brick. Diagonal buttresses. North doorway has continuous moulding, a chamfer merging into the arch with 2 rolls; hood mould. C19 lancet. 2 late Medieval 3-light windows with embattled demi-transoms under 4-centred arches; brick voussoirs. Remains of buttress beside eastern window. To the south 2 similar windows, that to the west restored. Unbuttressed chancel of 2 bays. No openings to the north but a C19 lean-to. To the south 2 2-light restored windows with reticulated tracery. Between these a priest's door with roll, hollow and fillet moulding; hood mould over. East window of 3 lights with cusped reticulated tracery. C15 2-storey porch of knapped flint, embattled to west. A cusped 2-light window with quatrefoil light in the spandrel all under a hood mould to both east and west. Doorway with shafts having polygonal abaci; quatrefoils enclosing shields in the spandrels. Above the door a row of similar quatrefoils with shields; then a square-headed window of 3 cusped lights, the centre light having a bracket below; hood mould. Chequered flushwork parapet. Continuously moulded nave doorway with hood mould; stoup to right. Interior. Early C20 roofs. Tall tower arch with chamfered arris and inner arch. Restored chancel arch with polygonal shafts and abaci; chamfered arch. Re-used poppy-head bench-ends in the chancel. Restored chancel windows with shafts and foliated capitals to the rere-arch. Restored octagonal font, the panels to the bowl having cusped tracery. Painted wooden Stuart arms. C19 rere-arch to north lancet.

Listing NGR: TG2856536683

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
224662
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.

Ordnance survey map of Church of All Saints

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 05-Jun-2026 at 14:28:06.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos