Nominal: 1001 Hz Diameter: 33" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by Thomas de Lynn
Dove Bell ID: 58215 Tower ID: 22455 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
North Tuddenham: St Mary
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626299
http://northtuddenham.matvchurch.ukOverview
Grid reference: TG 55 129
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby Rood Screen Stained Glass
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 449 m²
Exterior Description
Medieval and later. Flint with ashlar and brick dressings. Slate and pantile roofs. Western tower, exceptionally wide aisleless nave with north porch and chancel. C14 west tower with chequer flushwork to the diagonal buttresses. Moulded west doorway with a 3-light Perpendicular window above. 2-light cusped Y-traceried 2nd storey west window. 2-light bell-openings with ogees and cusped soufflets. Crenellated parapet with fine flushwork and crocketted corner pinnacles. Buttressed nave with 6 3-light panel traceried Perpendicular windows. 2-storey porch with diagonal buttresses. Ogee headed niche above the plainly moulded entrance and 4 2- light Y-traceried side windows. Moulded north and south nave doorways. Chancel with 4 3-light panel traceried side windows and a Victorian 5-light east window in Perpendicular style. Parapets to nave and chancel with a fleuron decorated cornice.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Tower and chancel arches with poly- gonal responds and plain chamfered arches, Nave piscina to south. The lower parts of nave.and chancel walls are decorated with colourful Victorian encaustic tiles. Victorian wall paintings. 2 monuments in chancel. Wall monument to memory of Katherine Skippe (died 1629) in black and white marble. Pair of Doric columns flanking inscription supported on pedestal and consoles with a strapwork apron between. Achievement above with deeply carved mantling and contained within an aedicule with a scrolled open pediment. Flanking heraldic beasts. Tomb chest below, probably of Thomas Skippe, with finely carved heraldry. Surviving C15 chancel screen dado with 8 surviving paintings of saints. 4 re-set late medieval painted dado panels in tower screen of unknown provenance. High quality medieval glass in nave windows, west window and lower side windows of porch. Decorative Victorian roofs.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 55 129
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
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.
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