RUIN OF CHARNEL HOUSE ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY

RUIN OF CHARNEL HOUSE ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE CHURCHARD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1351323
Date first listed:: 07-May-1954
List Entry Name:: RUIN OF CHARNEL HOUSE ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: RUIN OF CHARNEL HOUSE ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE CHURCHARD

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Date:: 2001-06-30
Reference:: IOE01/07247/24
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1351323
Date first listed:: 07-May-1954
Date of most recent amendment:: 02-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:: RUIN OF CHARNEL HOUSE ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: RUIN OF CHARNEL HOUSE ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE CHURCHARD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: RUIN OF CHARNEL HOUSE ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE CHURCHARD

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Mildenhall
National Grid Reference:: TL 71045 74579

Details

TL 7174 12/36 7.5.54

MILDENHALL THE CHURCHYARD Ruin of Charnel House, - about 10m. south of the south aisle of Church of St. Mary. (Formerly listed as Remains of Chapel in Churchyard)

II

Ruined charnel house, 1387, for Ralph de Walsham. Flint rubble with freestone dressings. The main feature is a late C19 moulded arched doorway in the C13 Gothic style, added when the ruin was adapted for the vault of the Read family; framed by the doorway is a limestone slab inscribed with epitaphs to several of their number. To right are remains of steps up to the chapel of St. Michael which was built above the charnel house.

Listing NGR: TL7104574579

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Legacy System number:: 275845
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.