Church of St Faith
CHURCH OF ST FAITH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1342803
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Faith
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST FAITH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1342803
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Faith
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST FAITH
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 FAITH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Broadland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Witchingham
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 11549 20233
Details
TG 12 SW LITTLE WITCHINGHAM
4/47 Church of St Faith
II*
Parish church, now redundant. Fabric mainly C14. Flint rubble with stone and brick dressings, smut pantile roof continuous over nave and chancel and swept down over south aisle. Unbuttressed west tower with a frieze and flush- work panels below parapet. Two-light south windows in nave and chancel and at east end of aisle with C20 leaded glazing. Blocked north door to nave. Fragment of a stone preaching cross, carved with crucifixion, in south wall of chancel. Arcade to south aisle with octagonal piers and double-chamfered arches. Traces of a fine scheme of wall paintings: foliage pattern surmounted by traces of groups of figures. Arcade arches have zig-zag patterning with two large-roundels in the spandrels. C18 king post roof over nave and chancel.
Listing NGR: TG1154920233
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 219951
- 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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