Church of the Assumption
CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1373673
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1959
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION
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- Date:
- 2003-03-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/06557/10
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1373673
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1959
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barsham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 90484 33674
Details
TF 93 SW BARSHAM WEST BARSHAM 6/26 Church of the 6.3.59 Assumption
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Parish church. Flint walls with stone dressings and red pantiled roof. C11 or C12 nave, C20 south porch, and early C14 chancel. C11 or C12 splayed round windows in nave north wall and over the chancel arch a triangular headed door; the existing chancel is perhaps an extension of an C11 or C12 sanctuary tower. Norman north door and nave south window; Norman south door framed by C13 early English arched surround with shafts, shaft-rings, leaf capitals keel roll and zigzag mouldings. Nave of 2 bays with one curvilinear north and south window and "Y" tracery west window. Chancel with "Y" tracery south window and 3-light intersected tracery east window. Interior restored c1938, including new chancel arch and chancel roof; C19 tie beam roof to nave. C18 font on stem. Nave and chancel benches 1954 by Margaret Tarrent. East window Ward and Hughes 1893.
Listing NGR: TF9048433674
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 223521
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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