Bell 1 of 1
Founded by William & Alice Brend 1610
Dove Bell ID: 50859 Tower ID: 18243 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626147
http://www.quintetbenefice.comGrid reference: TG 174 430
A gem on the North Norfolk coast. Inside a fine 12 Apostle Rood screen and a new Diamond Jubilee screen, with Royal and Duchy of Lancaster Coat of Arms.
Building is open for worship
Explore inside the church Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby On a footpath, trail or cycle route Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby Rood Screen
Footprint of Church buildings: 360 m²
Medieval. Flint with stone dressings. Lead and decorative tile roofs. Tower, nave, north and south porches, north and south aisles, chancel. Unbuttressed tower with flint quoins; 2-light C19 Decorated west window with stilted hood mould. Single light cusped opening to west and south, that to west blocked. Rectangular opening to north. Tower heightened; stone quoins; 2-light cusped Y-tracery bell openings; gargoyles; flushwork parapet. West windows to north and south aisles of 2 lights with panel tracery and square heads under hood moulds. Nave of 3 bays with buttressed aisles with diagonal buttresses. 2 2-light windows to south and 2 2-light windows to north similar to aisle west windows. Re-faced north porch with blocked doorway and restored window similar to those in the aisles in west face. Rood stair on arched brick corbel. Clerestorey with 3 windows to north and south having 3 cusped lights, the mullions rising to the head of the arch; squared stone voussoirs; knapped flint and galleted walling. East aisle windows of 3 lights similar to those to west. Chancel with diagonal buttresses. Walls heightened. To south one C19 Y-tracery window under stilted hood mould; one small window with re-used stonework; one C19 3-light window with panel tracery; priest's door with continuous hollow chamfer. To north 2-light square headed largely C19 window. Restored 3-light Decorated east window. Buttressed south porch to first nave bay, post-medieval brick dentils to eaves; archway with shafts, polygonal abaci and bases; hollow chamfered arch; hollow to inner and outer continuous order. Moulded hood mould. Knapped flint paving to porch; pointed barrel vault. Nave doorway with continuous chamfer; hood mould.
As listed onHistoric England website
C14 nave arcades, with polygonal shafts, abaci and bases; 2 chamfered orders to arch. Arch-braced roof, the arches supported on timber shafts with polyongal abaci and bases resting on stone corbels, those to the south crenellated. Arch- braced roofs to the aisles with rose basses; the arches on stone corbels, some with heads. Stoup beside south door. Piscina in south aisle. Re-used poppy- head bench-ends in aisles. Rood stair in north aisle. C15 rood screen with Apostles to the panels; vine-trail to middle rail. Crowned head corbels to eastern arcade responds; queen to south, king to north. Rendered tower arch with vase-like capitals; setback above, then an opening with wide splay; rectangular opening over. Chancel arch with polygonal shafts, bases and abaci; 2 chamfered orders to arch. Ogee-headed piscina and sedilia with 2 detached shafts under square headed hood mould. C17 communion rail. Brass in chancel floor to John and Katherine Deynes, d.1527, with 2 figures c.lm high.
As listed on Historic England website
Bell 1 of 1
Founded by William & Alice Brend 1610
Dove Bell ID: 50859 Tower ID: 18243 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Grid reference: TG 174 430
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
The churchyard has war graves.
There are no records of National Heritage assets 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.
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There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
| 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 |
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.
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.
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