Church of St Mary, Fishley

CHURCH OF ST MARY, FISHLEY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1051427
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1962
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary, Fishley
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, FISHLEY
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Date:
1999-09-30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1051427
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1962
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary, Fishley
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, FISHLEY

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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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 MARY, FISHLEY

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Broadland (District Authority)
Parish:
Upton with Fishley
National Park:
The Broads
National Grid Reference:
TG 39880 11491

Details

UPTON WITH FISHLEY TG 31 SE 1/80 Church of St. Mary, 25.9.62. Fishley. II* Parish church. Late C13, much restored in 1861; C12 west tower. Flint with limestone dressings; slate roofs, continuous over nave and chancel. West tower, nave, chancel, south porch, north aisle. Round west tower with C15 brick top and castellated parapet. Single-light cusped bell openings at cardinal points. Lower openings blocked in brick on south, east and west sides. Small west lancet. Romanesque south doorway with colonnettes with scalloped capitals and billet-moulded hood mould. Two 2-light windows with 'Y' tracery in south wall of nave; single lancet in south wall of chancel; two staged buttresses. East window of three lights with cusped 'Y' tracery. Elongated quatrefoil in gable above east window. Single lancet in north wall of chancel. Circular quatrefoiled window in east wall of north aisle. Two small lancets and blocked medieval doorway in north wall. Semi-circular unmoulded tower arch with smaller semi-circular headed opening above and elongated quatrefoil opening to tower. No north arcade : wallplate boarded over and supported on central iron column. South wall of chancel has piscina with petalled bowl and two stepped sedilia in arched recess. Roofs and fittings C19. Circular font on central shaft with purbeck supporting columns.

Listing NGR: TG3988011491

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
228657
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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