CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE

CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1051496
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1962
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE
Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE, THE STREET

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Date:: 1999-09-30
Reference:: IOE01/01066/17
Rights:: © Mr W.E. Butland. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1051496
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1962
List Entry Name:: CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE
Statutory Address 1:: CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE, THE STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CHURCH OF ST LAWRENCE, THE STREET

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

County:: Norfolk
District:: Broadland (District Authority)
Parish:: South Walsham
National Grid Reference:: TG 36582 13270

Details

TG 31 SE SOUTH WALSHAM THE STREET (north side)

5/59 Church of St. Lawrence 25.9.62.

G.V. II*

Former parish church, now redundant. Medieval church largely destroyed by fire in 1827, chancel rebuilt in 1832 and used for worship until c.1890. Flint with limestone and brick dressings, slate roof. Windows generally three- light with Perpendicular tracery; windows on north and south sides separated by staged buttresses with flushwork panels. Priest's door with four centred arched head under centre window on south side. West end largely rebuilt C19 with doorway on south side; above the doorway, a flushwork panel with shield re-set upside-down. Diagonal corner buttresses. Centre window on north side blocked in brick. Small three-light east window flanked by two vertical strips of brickwork, indicating a larger earlier window; projection of east wall at low level protected by slate roof. West wall has 3-light Perpendicular window re-set. Early C19 king-post roof.

Listing NGR: TG3658213270

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 228507
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.