Church of St Etheldreda

CHURCH OF ST ETHELDREDA, KING STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1051209
Date first listed:
26-Feb-1954
List Entry Name:
Church of St Etheldreda
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST ETHELDREDA, KING STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1051209
Date first listed:
26-Feb-1954
List Entry Name:
Church of St Etheldreda
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST ETHELDREDA, KING STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST ETHELDREDA, KING STREET

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Norwich (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TG 23641 07933

Details

TG 2307 NE KING STREET
(west side)
30/445
26.2.54. CHURCH OF ST ETHELDREDA
- I
Former parish church now redundant and used as studio. C12, C14 and C19
restorations by E. Boardman. Flint with stone and brick dressings. Plain
tile roof. West tower nave and chancel. South porch. Truncated round
tower with octagonal top having brick quoins. 4 bay nave with reticulated
tracery, C19 on north side. South Norman doorway with badly weathered
capitals on outer order. C19 shafts and inner order. Blocked north door
with the remains of a Norman arch above and horizontal zig-zag band to left.
2 bay chancel with C19 Y-tracery and light east window. Wall monument to
William Johnstone removed from St. Peter Southgate:- Groups of kneeling
figures facing each other framed by tapered pilasters.


Listing NGR: TG2364107933

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
229206
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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