Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1077456
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1077456
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH 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:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wellingham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 87098 22257
Details
TF 82 SE WELLINGHAM CHURCH ROAD 2/52 Church of St Andrew 30.5.60 - II*
Parish church. Medieval and later. Flint with ashlar dressings and brick quoins to encased tower. Plaintile and pantile roofs. West tower, aisle- less nave and chancel. West tower encased except for bell stage. Re- set 2-light late Perpendicular west window. 2-light bell-openings and modern brick and flint parapet. Flint quoins to north west angle of nave. 2 2-light Perpendicular south windows with embattled transoms. One lancet and one Victorian traceried window to north. Chancel with one restored 2-light Perpendicular window, 3 lancets, one 2-light Y-traceried window and a restored 3-light east window in late C13 cusped lancet style. C14 moulded south door. Chamfered and plastered tower arch and no chancel arch. 3 bays of wide interconnecting rere arches to south wall of nave. Trefoil chancel piscina. Screen, dated 1532 by inscription, retains 6 dado panels 4 with very remarkable contemporary paintings notably of St George slaying the dragon. Plain octagonal font.
Listing NGR: TF8709822257
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220453
- 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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