Old St Margaret's Church
OLD ST MARGARET'S CHURCH, COAST ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1050970
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Old St Margaret's Church
- Statutory Address:
- OLD ST MARGARET'S CHURCH, COAST ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1050970
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Old St Margaret's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD ST MARGARET'S CHURCH, COAST 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:
- OLD ST MARGARET'S CHURCH, COAST ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Great Yarmouth (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hopton-on-Sea
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 53017 99972
Details
TM 59 NW
11/34
27.11.54
HOPTON-ON-SEA
COAST ROAD (east side)
Old St. Margaret's Church
(Formerly listed as the Ruins of Old St Margaret's Church)
II*
Ruins of parish church. Late C13 and C14. Flint with ashlar dressings and
some brick. No roofs. West tower, nave, chancel and north aisle to both nave
and chancel. 3 stage square tower supported on diagonal western buttresses.
Knapped flint. 2-light Perpendicular west window. Small cusped 2-light
belfry windows with square heads. Plain parapet. 3-light reticulated north
aisle east and west windows with fragments of tracery only in eastern one.
North flank of aisle pierced by cinquefoil lancets. Lancets also to south
nave. Interior of aisle east window flanked by ogee niches.
Listing NGR: TM5301799972
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 227769
- 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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