Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1342289
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
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- Date:
- 1999-09-18
- Reference:
- IOE01/02121/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1342289
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
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:
- Runcton Holme
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 63522 08938
Details
TF 60 NW RUNCTON HOLME SOUTH RUNCTON
8/10 Church of St. Andrew 8.7.59
- II*
Parish church. Early C12, entirely rebuilt 1838-39 by John Brown. Rendered brick and slate roof. Nave with apsidal chancel in Neo-Norman style. West front with giant corner pilasters. 2 orders of shafts to west door below zig-zag arch. 2-light west window above string course under dog-tooth super- arch flanked by one blind arch left and right similarly decorated. Bell- cote at ridge of gable. South nave of 3 bays divided by pilasters. Each bay has round lancet flanked by one blind lancet left and right, the latter having necks pinched by obtrusive imposts on nook-shafts. Arches are billet moulded. Corbel table at eaves in form of grotesque heads. Apse similar, without decorative blind lights to windows, and with roll moulding replacing billet. North nave similar but with one simple round-headed narrow lancet to each bay. Apsidal vestry added to north chancel 1858, with timber parapet and conical lead roof. Interior. Early C12 chancel arch : 2 orders shafts on drum bases with cushion capitals just becoming scalloped. Square imposts. Arch completely renewed with chevron and billet decoration.
Listing NGR: TF6352208938
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221342
- 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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