Church of St Michael and All Angels
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1183300
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1183300
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH STREET
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 MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Peasenhall
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 35542 69208
Details
TM 36 NE PEASENHALL CHURCH STREET (west side)
9/64 Church of St. Michael and - All Angels 7.12.66
GV II*
Parish church. Medieval; much restored 1860-1 in Perpendicular style. Nave, chancel, west tower, north porch, south vestry. Random flint and stone rubble, stone dressings; slated roof. C15 tower: 3-stage diagonal buttresses to the west face and mid C19 crenellated parapet, both with flushwork; 2-light west window, 2-light bell chamber openings; there is a large clock face on the north side. 5-bay nave with 2-light windows. Good C15 porch: knapped flint facade with 3 tiers of flushwork panels, moulded arch, hoodmould with carved spandrels and stops and 3 empty canopied niches above. 2-bay chancel with 5- light east window. Both nave and chancel have mid C19 scissor-braced rafter roofs and crenellated wallplates enriched with fleurons: the chancel wallplate is C15. Good C12 font, square with convex sides and attached corner shafts. Beneath the organ gallery and to the north and south of the sanctuary is some C16 linenfold panelling taken from the nearby Swan public house. Other furnishings mid C19. Graded II* for surviving medieval work, especially the porch.
Listing NGR: TM3554269208
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 285302
- 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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