Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1050747
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1050747
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE GREEN
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 GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 07152 04172
Details
TG 00 SE KIMBERLEY THE GREEN (east side) 6/33 Church of St. Peter 26.11.59
GV II*
Parish church. C12 north nave wall, C15 tower with upper half rebuilt in 1631 as advertised in brick at bell stage; rest C15 thoroughly refurbished in the C19 and early C20. Flint with stone and brick dressings and plain- tiled roofs. West tower, aisleless nave, south porch and chancel. Lower part of tower with flushwork on diagonal buttresses. Upper parts with brick dressings, Y-traceried bell-openings, parapets and obelisk finials. Restored Decorated and Perpendicular window tracery in nave and chancel. C15 tower- arch with double ogee mouldings and polygonal responds. Victorian chancel- arch, screen and fittings. Hammerbeam nave roof dated 1904. Several fine C17 and C18 floor slabs of Wodehouse family. Wall monument to Dame Elizabeth Strutt (died 1651) with coloured marble columns flanking kneeling effigy. Fine C15 and C16 stained glass fragments fill 2 chancel windows.
Listing NGR: TG0715204172
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 226506
- 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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