Church of St Peter and St Paul

CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, RUNHAM ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1050977
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1962
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, RUNHAM ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1050977
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1962
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, RUNHAM 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, RUNHAM ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
Great Yarmouth (District Authority)
Parish:
Mautby
National Park:
The Broads
National Grid Reference:
TG 45974 10827

Details

MAUTBY RUNHAM ROAD TG 41 SE (south side) Runham 2/47 Church of St. Peter and St. Paul 25.9.62 - II*

Ruinous church. Mainly mid C14. Bequests to building tower date from 1473-1507. Restored 1855 by W.A. Morant of Yarmouth. Flint with ashlar dressings. West tower, nave and chancel. Slate roofs. 3 stage tower supported by diagonal buttresses. Flushwork plinth course. 3-light Perpendicular west window. Square punched ringing chamber ventilation panels. 2-light belfry windows. Double crenellated parapet with corner pinnacles. Nave buttresses are stepped and fall to side only. 2 2-light nave windows north and south, one of Y tracery and the other of mouchette type. Arched south doorway. Gabled north porch on diagonal buttresses. Arched and moulded doorway below statuary niche. 2-light side windows. 2 2-light chancel south windows and one to north, all mouchetted. One south window extends downwards and has a central mullion in order to form a low side window. 3-light cusped mouchette east window. Diagonal east buttresses and stepped side buttresses. Interior. Tall tower arch with, at the top, dying mouldings. Hammerbeam nave roof of 1855. Arched braces drop from hammerbeams to wall posts supported by corbels. 2 tiers butt purlins. Collars and King posts. Ridge piece. Deeply moulded chancel arch. Arch braced chancel roof also enjoying the benefit of corbel support. Angle piscina. All furnishing removed.

Listing NGR: TG4597410827

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
227782
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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