Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity, Braggon's Hill, Boxted, IP29 4LN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1351739
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church of the Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address:
- Church of the Holy Trinity, Braggon's Hill, Boxted, IP29 4LN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1351739
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Feb-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Church of the Holy Trinity
- Statutory Address 1:
- Church of the Holy Trinity, Braggon's Hill, Boxted, IP29 4LN
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 the Holy Trinity, Braggon's Hill, Boxted, IP29 4LN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Babergh (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Boxted
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 82484 50465
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 February 2024 to correct name and address to reformat the text to current standards.
TL 85 SW
3/62
Boxted
Braggon's Hill
Church of the Holy Trinity
(Formerly listed as Church of All Saint, Boxted)
23.3.61.
I
A small but interesting church built of flint and stone, mainly of the C15. The west tower has stone rusticated quoins and a castellated parapet. The chancel has interesting Jacobean hammer beam roof trusses and there is a fine octagonal pulpit with tester and a parclose screen with balusters, arches and achievements, of the same period. The communion rail is three sides with twisted balusters.
The church contains many fine monuments including painted wood effigies on a table tomb and memorials to members of the Poley family of Boxted Hall, in the C18 north east chapel. These include an alabaster monument erected in 1725 to Sir John Poley d 1638 and Dame Abigal, it has full size standing figures in niched arches and pediments. At the west end of the nave there are two C16 pews. Graded for its architectural and historical value.
Listing NGR: TL8248450465
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 277859
- 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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