Church of All Saints
CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1373426
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1373426
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE
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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 ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bacton
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 32330 33151
Details
BACTON EDINGTHORPE TG 33 SW CHURCH LANE (east side) 4/17 Church of All Saints 16.4.55 - I
Parish church. C12 west tower, C12 nave remodelled C14, chancel C14, remodelled C19. Flint with ashlar dressings. Thatched nave roof, pantiles to chancel. 3 stage circular tower. Cusped lancet to west below square hood on labels. Brick lancets to ringing chamber below late C14 octagonal belfry stage (bequest to tower 1375). Belfry windows of 2 lights with mouchettes below square hoods on labels. Brick quoins and brick repairs to window mullions. Nave with diagonal corner buttresses, stepped buttresses to flanks. Gabled south porch supported by diagonal buttresses. Double chamfered arch on circular responds below arched statuary niche. Brick parapet on kneelers. Wave moulded inner doorway with hood mould on head stops (eastern head stop missing). C14 timber door of overlapping wave and hollow moulded planks. Porch with blocked side lancets. 3 south nave windows : one 2-light Y tracery window, 2-light reticulated and 3-light ogee window below depressed arch. One 2-light cusped chancel south window. Diagonal chancel east buttresses flank 3-light reticulated east window. Gable head C19 brick. No north chancel windows. 3 reticulated north nave windows of 2 or 3 lights below 4-centred arches with hood moulds on labels. Late C12 north door with chamfered jambs and arch on square imposts. The arch is pointed. Interior. Double chamfered tower arch with hood mould. C19 boarded roof with original tie beams and ashlaring. C14 octagonal font with panelled stem in form of 2 tall trefoiled arches each face. Bowl decorated by encircled quatrefoils. Nave north wall painted c.1400. To west St. Christopher, to east the Seven Works of Mercy, each scene depicted intertwined with branches of a tree (from Matthew 25.35). Arched rood screen door in north wall below cusped and sub- cusped statuary niche. Niche, pedestal and surround painted with fleurons. Mid C14 chancel screen of 4 bays right and left of ogee opening, the dado divided into 3 bays each with a painted saint below painted tracery arch (Saints from left to right : St. Bartholemew, St. Andrew, St. Peter, St. Paul, St. Barbara, St. James). Pierced tracery head of screen supported on circular muntins. Central ogeed arch with spandrels filled by pointed stars in wheels. Moulded top rail. Cusped piscina in south nave wall. Panelled reading desk dated 1587. Panelled pulpit dated 1632 with scrolled brackets rising from octagonal stem. C19 King post chancel roof. 11 C16 poppyhead bench ends remain.
Listing NGR: TG3233033151
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 224232
- 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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