Church of St Mary of Grace

CHURCH OF ST MARY OF GRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1213437
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary of Grace
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY OF GRACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1213437
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary of Grace
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY OF GRACE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY OF GRACE

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Aspall
National Grid Reference:
TM 16723 64930

Details

ASPALL TM 16 SE 7/3 Church of St Mary of Grace 29.7.55 GV II* Parish church. Medieval, restored 1853. Nave, chancel, west tower, north porch, north vestry. Flint rubble with remains of plaster on nave and chancel; stone dressings. Slated roof to nave. Chancel roof has old plaintiles to south and scalloped black plaintiles to most of the north slope. C15 square tower with diagonal buttresses to west; moulded west doorway, now blocked; 2-light belfry openings, mostly altered; crenellated parapet with knapped flint facing. 2-bay nave: restored C15 windows with mask label stops. Moulded north doorway with medieval door. Unmoulded south doorway. Much restored timber framed porch, probably of early C16: brick-nogging at front, original roof with moulded cornice and ridge piece. Early C14 chancel: to the south, 2 windows with Y tracery and a simple Priest's doorway; 3-light east window with intersecting tracery. Interior. 3-bay arch-braced nave roof with tie beams, probably post-medieval in date, with C19 restoration. Boarded chancel ceiling. Moulded chancel arch with C19 label stops. Early C14 trefoil piscina in sanctuary. C15 font with restored carving: 4 lions against the stem, 4 roses alternating with angels and lions on the bowl. 2 chancel stalls incorporate re-used C15 tracery. The C19 furnishings include a set of nave benches with panelled poppyhead ends and carved arm-rests. Minor wall tablets to members of the Chevallier family.

Listing NGR: TM1672364930

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
281284
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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