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Founded by William Brend 1624
Dove Bell ID: 54001 Tower ID: 20120 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Fishley: St Mary
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626011
http://www.stmarys-fishley.comOverview
Grid reference: TG 398 114
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Visitor parking nearby On a footpath, trail or cycle route Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby Staithe nearby Stained Glass
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 143 m²
Exterior Description
Late C13, much restored in 1861; C12 west tower. Flint with limestone dressings; slate roofs, continuous over nave and chancel. West tower, nave, chancel, south porch, north aisle. Round west tower with C15 brick top and castellated parapet. Single-light cusped bell openings at cardinal points. Lower openings blocked in brick on south, east and west sides. Small west lancet. Romanesque south doorway with colonnettes with scalloped capitals and billet-moulded hood mould. Two 2-light windows with 'Y' tracery in south wall of nave; single lancet in south wall of chancel; two staged buttresses. East window of three lights with cusped 'Y' tracery. Elongated quatrefoil in gable above east window. Single lancet in north wall of chancel. Circular quatrefoiled window in east wall of north aisle. Two small lancets and blocked medieval doorway in north wall. Semi-circular unmoulded tower arch with smaller semi-circular headed opening above and elongated quatrefoil opening to tower.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
No north arcade : wallplate boarded over and supported on central iron column. South wall of chancel has piscina with petalled bowl and two stepped sedilia in arched recess. Roofs and fittings C19. Circular font on central shaft with purbeck supporting columns.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 398 114
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 | No |
| Solar Thermal Panels | No |
| Biomass | No |
| Wind Turbine | No |
| Air Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ev Charging | No |
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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