Church of St Margaret
CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, CHURCH HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1050064
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, CHURCH HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1050064
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Margaret
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, CHURCH HILL
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, CHURCH HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Starston
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 23497 84386
Details
1. 5321 STARSTON CHURCH HILL (east side) Church of St Margaret TM 28 SW 21/1 7.12.59
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2. Mainly C14 and C15 fabric heavily restored in late C19. Nave with embattled parapet with flushwork and Perpendicular south windows. West tower with diagonal buttresses, embattled parapet with flushwork and 2-light bell-openings. Victorian south porch with C15 doorway, incorporated, with fleurons on the jambs. North aisle built in 1870 in Perpendicular style. Late Cl9 chancel with Perpendicular windows and late Cl9 vestry on north side. Cl9, 3-bay north arcade. Cl5 arch-braced roof with moulded and crenellated wall-plate. Late Cl9 painted arch-braced chancel roof. C15 font with octagonal bowl with alternating shields and roses in sides and 4 lions against stem. Monuments: Bartholemew Cotton 1613 tablet with kneeling effigy. Robert Ferrier 1767, tablet with putto heads at the foot. Built of flint rubble with stone dressings, and with lead-clad and slate roofs.
Listing NGR: TM2349784386
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 226079
- 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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