Tower to Church of Saint Clement

TOWER TO CHURCH OF SAINT CLEMENT, CHURCHGATE WAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1264263
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Tower to Church of Saint Clement
Statutory Address:
TOWER TO CHURCH OF SAINT CLEMENT, CHURCHGATE WAY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1264263
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1987
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Tower to Church of Saint Clement
Statutory Address 1:
TOWER TO CHURCH OF SAINT CLEMENT, CHURCHGATE WAY

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:
TOWER TO CHURCH OF SAINT CLEMENT, CHURCHGATE WAY

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Terrington St. Clement
National Grid Reference:
TF 55186 20451

Details

In the entry for TERRINGTON ST. CLEMENT CHURCHGATE STREET

4/5 Tower to Church of St. St. Clement

the address shall be amended to read CHURCHGATE WAY

Tower to Church of St. Clement ------------------------------------

TERRINGTON ST. CLEMENT CHURCHGATE STREET TF 52 SE

4/5 Tower to Church of St. Clement

G.V. I

Freestanding church tower. Bequests date from 1501 to 1527. Ashlar. 3 stage tower supported by diagonal buttresses. Arched west doorway with moulded jambs and arch below hood mould on head stops. Further semi-circular doorway to south. 4-light west window under hood mould. String courses above apex of window and below belfry windows define unadorned ringing chamber. 3-light panel belfry windows. Crenellated parapet with arcaded panelling. Corner pinnacles and subsidiary pinnacles in centre of each side.

Listing NGR: TF5518620451

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
428314
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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