Parish Church of St Andrew

Parish Church of St Andrew, Church Street, Holt, NR25 6BB

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1306557
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1960
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address:
Parish Church of St Andrew, Church Street, Holt, NR25 6BB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1306557
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1960
List Entry Name:
Parish Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address 1:
Parish Church of St Andrew, Church Street, Holt, NR25 6BB

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:
Parish Church of St Andrew, Church Street, Holt, NR25 6BB

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Holt
National Grid Reference:
TG 08119 38796

Details

TG03NE
2/30

HOLT
CHURCH STREET (north side)
Parish Church of St Andrew

4/10/60

II*

C14 and later, much restored by William Butterfield in 1864. West tower, Nave, S. porch N. & S. aisles and chancel. Flint (Quaternary and Quarry Flint) and Lincolnshire Limestone with lead covered roofs to Nave and aisles. Steeply pitched plain-tiled roof to chancel. Flintwork partly plastered over on S. side. Perpendicular windows in aisles, clerestory and E. wall of chancel. Square West tower with diagonal buttresses. Flint flushwork panels in lower stage of tower. West doorway surmounted by two-light window with geometric tracery. Four sound-openings with cusped Y-tracery. Staircase turret on N. side of tower. Sanctus bell turret at E. end of Nave. Modern boiler house to S. of S. porch.

Interior: C14 arcades with octagonal piers. C14 piscina in S. aisle with painted cross. C13 circular font with fleur-de-lis decoration. Early C14 sedilia and piscina in chancel, S. side. Some C19 glass by Bryans. Royal Arms.

Listing NGR: TG0811938796

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Legacy System number:
223743
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 19 February 2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html

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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