St Mary's Chapel

St Mary's Chapel, Blacksmith's Lane

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1373555
Date first listed:: 11-Sep-1951
List Entry Name:: St Mary's Chapel
Statutory Address:: St Mary's Chapel, Blacksmith's Lane

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1373555
Date first listed:: 11-Sep-1951
Date of most recent amendment:: 07-Oct-1981
List Entry Name:: St Mary's Chapel
Statutory Address 1:: St Mary's Chapel, Blacksmith's Lane

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:: St Mary's Chapel, Blacksmith's Lane

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

County:: Norfolk
District:: South Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall
National Grid Reference:: TM 16369 97447

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

TM 19 NE 3/3

ASHWELLTHORPE Ashwellthorpe BLACKSMITH'S LANE St Mary's Chapel

(Formerly listed as Chantry House)

11.9.51

II*

C15 remains of Ashwell Church, converted into house probably in C18. The plan suggests a C12 origin with nave and chancel. No ancient details visible outside, but the C15 arch braced roof of nave remains.

Exterior: plastered flint and brick, pantile roof with gabled ends. The nave, two storeys. Two windows. C18/19 three-light casements. Central glazed door. Internal brick chimney stack on west end. Painted brick wing on east end, formerly the chancel, rebuilt in C18, two storeys, one window, pantile roof with coped gable end. C18/19 casements.

Listing NGR: TM1636997447

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Legacy System number:: 224942
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.