Church of St. Andrew
CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW, WATTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1050754
- Date first listed:
- 20-Apr-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St. Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW, WATTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1050754
- Date first listed:
- 20-Apr-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St. Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW, WATTON ROAD
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. ANDREW, WATTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Colney
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 18074 07956
Details
COLNEY WATTON ROAD TG 10 NE (north side) 4/18 Church of St. Andrew 20.4.59 G.V. II*
Late C11 round western tower and aisleless nave with a C14 chancel. Very thorough late C19 restoration. Flint with stone and brick dressings and slate roofs. 2 blocked double-splayed windows on tower and C19 bell openings. Flat quadrant pilasters. Rubble quoins to north west angle of nave and one blocked double-splayed window above porch. 2 C14 south nave windows of 2 lights with foiled soufflets. All other tracery C19. C14 south door with moulded arch. Blocked C16 north door with chamfered brick voussoirs. C16 south porch with brick traceried windows. Tower arch, chancel arch, roofs and most-furnishings late C19 and early C20. C15 polygonal font with Evangelist symbols and Crucifixion and Flagellation scenes. Chest-tomb in chancel of John Tomson (died 1575) with fluted pilasters, simple volute capitals and a palmette frieze. Small Chalice Brass to Henry Alikok (died 1502) in chancel floor. C17 panelled chest.
Listing NGR: TG1807407956
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 226420
- 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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