Church of St Peter and St Paul
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, LONG LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1169952
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter and St Paul
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, LONG LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1169952
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter and St Paul
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, LONG LANE
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 PETER AND ST PAUL, LONG LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Honing
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 32588 28002
Details
HONING LONG LANE TG 32 NW (west side) 6/60 Church of St. Peter 16.4.55 and St. Paul - II*
Parish church. C15, rebuilt 1795. Knapped flint with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. West tower, nave, aisles and chancel. 3 stage tower with diagonal buttresses with flushwork panelling. Flushwork trefoiled arcade to plinth. Wave moulded arched west doorway blocked with 3-light intersecting window of 1795. Above is tall late C15 transomed 3-light panel traceried west window. Square ringing chamber windows with cusped ogee tracery. 2- light Perpendicular belfry windows below crenellated flushwork parapet. Polygonal stair turret at north-east corner. Stepped aisle buttresses. C15 gabled south porch with blocked side windows. Wave moulded outer doorway with arch on semi-circular responds. Wave moulded inner doorway below hood mould on labels. Dentiled eaves cornice to porch and nave of 1795. All remaining windows 1795 and intersecting : 4 to south aisle and one to north aisle, all of 3 lights. Single bay chancel of 1795 with 3-light east window. Brick repairs to north aisle buttresses. Interior. 5 bay arcade of elongated octagonal piers 1795 standing upon altered Perpendicular bases. Arcades moved north and south from original positions, increasing width of nave and reducing that of aisles. 4-centred wave moulded arches. Roof of 1795 : tie beams on straight braces, King posts with struts to principals, one tier taper-tenoned butt purlins. Tall C15 tower arch with semi-circular responds and continous wave mouldings. Similar chancel arch, the wave mouldings enriched by additional hollow. Octagonal C15 font with traceried stem and 8 animal and grotesque heads supporting plain chamfered bowl. Bowl reduced in height and now topped with octagonal C13 Purbeck marble bowl with 2 incised pointed arches to each facet. North chancel arch pier retains stilted doorway to rood stairs. Good late C13 angle piscina in chancel with trefoiled arch supporting 3 encircled quatrefoils.
Listing NGR: TG3258828002
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 224275
- 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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