Church of St Edmund

CHURCH OF ST EDMUND, BRIDGE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1186976
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Church of St Edmund
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST EDMUND, BRIDGE GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1186976
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Church of St Edmund
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST EDMUND, BRIDGE GREEN

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 EDMUND, BRIDGE GREEN

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Hargrave
National Grid Reference:
TL 76673 60841

Details

TL 76 SE HARGRAVE BRIDGE GREEN

1/39 Church of St. Edmund

14.7.55 II*

Church, mediaeval, restored and extended c.1869. Nave, chancel, north aisle, west tower. Random rubble walls, partly rendered; tower red brick; chancel and aisle random squared and flushed flint-, limestone-, and other rubble facing. Slated roofs. Late C12 simple south nave doorway with stiff-leaf imposts. Chancel mid-C13, heavily restored; east window 3 lancets with linked hoodmoulds, south doorway and 2-light window and north lancet all reconstructed 1869; piscina with central shaft, and window-seat sedilia with fragmentary original work. West tower added early C16 in red brick with diagonal buttressing, simple arched belfry openings, 2-light limestone traceried west window, chamfered tower-arch. 2 early C16 2-light windows in south nave and chancel walls. North arcade and aisle added 1869, removing C12 north door and window. 7-canted nave roof possibly mediaeval; ceiled, with C19 ribbed panels. Octagonal C15 limestone font with sunk quatrefoils to bowl. Damaged and restored C15 5-light screen with carved spandrels having, a fox, goose, dragon, eagle and unicorn; rood-beam above has billet and zig-zag ornament. Scissor- braced coupled-rafter chancel roof 1869.

Listing NGR: TL7667360841

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
363114
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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