Church of St Mary Magdalen
CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN, THE COMMON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1172267
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary Magdalen
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN, THE COMMON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1172267
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary Magdalen
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALEN, THE COMMON
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 MARY MAGDALEN, THE COMMON
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mulbarton
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 19425 01147
Details
TG 10 SE MULBARTON THE COMMON (east side) 2/22 Church of St.Mary 26/11/59 Magdalen - II*
Parish church. Medieval and later. Flint with stone and some brick dressings. Lead and slate roofs. West tower, nave with north aisle and south porch and chancel with vestry to north. C14 west tower with chequered flushwork on diagonal buttresses, curvilinear 2-light traceried bell-openings and crenellated parapet. 2 2-light cusped Y-traceried nave windows. North aisle of 1875 with one re-used cusped Y-traceried window. Chancel with 2 flat headed 2-light windows in Perpendicular style with westernmost retaining some original tracery. C19 east window. C19 vestry. Plain chamfered tower and chancel arches. C19 north arcade in C14 style. Chancel piscina. Octagonal font with quatrefoil panels, arcaded base and ribbed wooden cover. Wall monument to Sir Edwin Rich (died 1675) with flanking foliage scrolls and model of hour-glass above.
Listing NGR: TG1942501147
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 226599
- 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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