Church of St Mary

CHURCH OF ST MARY, BARNHAM BROOM ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1172547
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1959
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, BARNHAM BROOM ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1172547
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1959
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, BARNHAM BROOM 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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, BARNHAM BROOM ROAD

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
South Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Kimberley and Carleton Forehoe
National Grid Reference:
TG 08962 05845

Details

TG OO NE KIMBERLEY BARNHAM BROOM ROAD (east-side) Carleton Forehoe 3/28 Church of St. Mary

26.11.59 II*

Carleton Forehoe parish church. C15 and west tower 1713 as datestone to north side. Flint with stone dressings and brick dressings to tower. Leaded roofs. West tower, aisleless nave with south porch and chancel. West tower of 3 stages with interesting wooden tracery in semi-circular headed bell openings. Obelisk finials and parapet. 4 large 3-light nave windows with restored Perpendicular tracery. 4 original 2-light Perpendicular chancel windows and a heavily restored 4-light east window. Moulded chancel arch- Fine nave and chancel piscinae with cusped heads and hood-moulds. C18 roofs. Victorian furnishings including a western gallery and oil lamp lighting.

Listing NGR: TG0896205845

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Legacy System number:
226501
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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