Church of St Martin

CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, HIGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1198413
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1966
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, HIGH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1198413
Date first listed:
16-Mar-1966
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, HIGH ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, HIGH ROAD

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
East Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Trimley St. Martin
National Grid Reference:
TM 27670 37041

Details

TM 23 NE TRIMLEY ST MARTIN HIGH ROAD (north east side)

2/37 Church of St. Martin

16.3.66 GV II

Parish church C14. West tower early C15, North Chapel built by Roger Cavendish C.1414; chancel rebuilt c.C17; Major restoration took place 1849-50. Vestry added in 1955 by Munrose Cautley. The tower is in red brick mainly rendered apart from north face, battlemented parapet and stepped diagonal buttresses. Nave in random flint and septaria. Chancel and north chapel in red brick, mainly rendered. Plain tile roofs 2 C19 windows to south wall of nave in Decorated style; between these windows is the C14 south doorway with moulded arch which has carved heads at springings and similar at ogee head. 2:5 light perpendicular windows to north chapel. Inside there is a font with square bowl resting on 5 pillars, in style of C12. The altar is a Stuart Holy Table with carved front and legs. On north side of chancel is a piscina niche with some mediaeval stonework incorporated. Both nave and chancel were re-roofed in mid C19: the chancel roof is supported on stone corbels depicting angels and foliage in mediaeval style.

Listing NGR: TM2767037041

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