Church of St Mary

CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1172492
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1959
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1172492
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1959
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
South Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Deopham
National Grid Reference:
TG 05943 02258

Details

TG 00 SE DEOPHAM CHURCH LANE (east side) Hackford 6/16 Church of St. Mary

26.11.59 II*

Hackford Parish church. C12, C14 and C15. Partially rendered flint with stone and some brick dressings. Plaintiled roofs. West tower, aisleless nave with south porch and chancel. C 14 chancel with cusped Y-traceried 3-light east window and 3 similar 2-light windows. One later 2-light with square head and mouchettes. North wall of nave early C12 with a blocked round-headed doorway and rubble eastern quoins. Single C14 cusped Y-traceried north window. 2 2-light windows to south, one curvilinear, the other Perpendicular. C15 west tower with diagonal buttresses, a 3-light Perpendicular west window and pro- jecting stair turret to north. 2-light cusped bell-openings and 2-light sound holes. Heavily restored south porch with a fine C15 doorway and stoop inside. Chancel with C14 angle piscina. C15 wave-moulded chancel-arch. Remains of rood-beam brackets and a rood stair. Tall C15 tower-arch and polygonal font. Victorian furnishings and scissor-braced roofs.

Listing NGR: TG0594302258

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
226489
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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