Church of St Mary

CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1373433
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1960
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1373433
Date first listed:
04-Oct-1960
List Entry Name:
Church of St Mary
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST MARY, 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:
Antingham
National Grid Reference:
TG 25257 32840

Details

TG 23 SE ANTINGHAM CHURCH LANE

7/20 Church of St.Mary 4:10:60

- I

Parish church. Medieval and later. Flint with stone dressings; tiled roof. West tower, nave, continuous chancel, south porch. C14 Embattled 2 stage tower with diagonal buttresses to west. 3-light Decorated reticulated west window; slit openings to ringing chamber; 2-light Perpendicular bell- openings with panel tracery. Buttressed nave of 3 bays. Earlier, shallower pitched roof line visible on south west and north west corners. 2 3-light Decorated windows with cusped reticulated tracery of early C14 to south. To north a doorway then 2 similar C14 windows. Buttressed chancel with one similar C14 window each to north and south. To north a priest's doorway of brick under hood mould. Porch of 1864 restoration to first nave bay. Nave doorway with hood mould. Simple arched niche above with remains of red paint. Interior. Medieval arch-braced roof, embattled wall-plate, simple ashlaring. Tower arch with octagonal shafts. No architectural marking of chancel. Chancel roof perhaps of C17 has straight braces curved to form continuous arch with collars; probably replacing earlier braces. C13 octagonal font on shafts. Memorial brass of 1562 to man with 19 children.

Listing NGR: TG2525732840

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
224467
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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