Nominal: 1136 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 1 of 3
Founded by Brasyers of Norwich (generic)
Dove Bell ID: 55845 Tower ID: 21149 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Icklingham: All Saints
Diocese of St.Edmundsbury & Ipswich
CCT Church
Grade I listed building
Historic England ID: 1351332
Overview
Grid reference: TL 775 726
A small church comprising largely of fabric from successive medieval centuries. It features a nave, south aisle, chancel, west tower and south porch, as well as a notable thatched roof, with internal plaited rushwork.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Ground plan:
Nave , south aisle, chancel , west tower and south porch.
Description of Archaeology and History
The nave is structurally Norman, the rest mostly late 13th to early 14th century. The porch is 15th century.
Exterior Description
The south aisle has a splendid five light east window, with reticulated tracery, a frieze of ball- flower and other motifs; on either side of the east window are ornate niches, which differ in their details. The chancel is also Dec. with a three-light east window.
Building Fabric and Features
Stained Glass
A considerable amount of 14th century glass survives in the chancel and south aisle, including the upper halves of figures and canopies.
Interior
Interior Description
An outstanding feature is the thatched roof, with internal plaited rushwork; indeed it is a treasure-house of the traditional crafts - carving in stone and wood, glass, metalwork, ceramics.
Fixtures and fittings
Font (object)
Early 14th century
Octagonal, with eight different motifs of tracery
Pulpit
Jacobean
Pew (object)
17th Century
Rail
Late 17th Century
With flat twisted balusters.
Chest
Early 14th Century
Chest with iron scrollwork
Bells
Nominal: 1044 Hz Weight: 616 lbs Diameter: 31.13" Bell 2 of 3
Founded by Brasyers of Norwich (generic)
Dove Bell ID: 55846 Tower ID: 21149 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 912 Hz Weight: 868 lbs Diameter: 35" Bell 3 of 3
Founded by John Draper 1608
Dove Bell ID: 55847 Tower ID: 21149 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TL 775 726
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | N/A |
| Solar Thermal Panels | N/A |
| Biomass | N/A |
| Wind Turbine | N/A |
| Air Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ev Charging | N/A |
Species summary
There are no records of species within the curtilage of this site.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
'Seek advice' Species
More information on species and action to be taken upon discovery.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
Further information
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