Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1050879
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1050879
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
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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 building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Broadland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Belaugh
- National Park:
- The Broads
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 28905 18413
Details
TG 21 NE BELAUGH
4/1 Church of St. Peter. 10.5.61 I
Parish church. Fabric principally of C12 and early C14 with C15 west tower. Flint with limestone dressings; blocks of iron-bound conglomerate in earlier work. Nave and chancel under a continuous plain-tiled roof; lead roof over north aisle. West tower, nave, chancel, south porch, north aisle. West tower has angle buttresses with flushwork panels, terminating in pinnacles. Canted stair turret on south side. Square traceried sound holes. 2-light Perpendicular bell openings. Flushwork panels in tower parapets. South nave wall has 3-light transitional Perpendicular/Decorated window and 2-light window of c.1300, with 'Y'-tracery. Remains of two bays of blank arcading with flint quoins. North-east corner of chancel contains quoins of conglomerate stone and north wall has blocked lancet with heavy surround of conglomerate. Three north aisle windows in transitional Perpendicular/Decorated style. South porch rendered over; traceried niche over door in gable. Parapeted gable with flanking buttresses. Small single light window in east wall. South doorway c.1300. Interior : North arcade of four bays, early C14, with octagonal piers and double hollow-chamfered arches. Remains of good C15 screen with twelve painted panels. Nave and chancel roofs of 1861 by R. M. Phipson : arch-braced principals on corbels. Remains of rood stairs at north-east corner of nave. North aisle roof C15, with roll-moulded principal rafters and purlin with arch-braces on wall posts. Good C12 tub-font in blue-stone with shallow blank arcading around bowl, on large central stem and four columns. Pews, pulpit and lectern c.1875 by William Butterfield.
Listing NGR: TG2890518413
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 228134
- 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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