Diameter: 28.75" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by Thomas Draper 1582
Dove Bell ID: 55840 Tower ID: 21147 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Ickburgh: St Peter
Overview
Grid reference: TL 816 950
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Visitor parking nearby Wheelchair accessible Stained Glass
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 280 m²
Exterior Description
Tower C14; the rest 1865-6 by R.M. Phipson. Flint with ashlar and some brick dressings. Plaintile roofs. Nave with north aisle and north porch; chancel with extension of north aisle. C14 west tower with diagonal buttresses and cusped Y-traceried 2-light bell-openings. Crenellated parapet with chequer flushwork. Fine timber framed north porch in Medieval style on a flint plinth. Wavy braces and cusped barge boards. Alternating Y-traceried and 3-circle headed 3-light windows; 4 to south wall and 4 to north aisle. Chancel with 2 2-light windows and a 3-light east window in Geometric style. North chapel with a 3-light east window and 2 2-light windows.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Medieval tower arch of 2 hollow-chamfered orders supported on carved corbels representing angels holding shields. 4-bay arcade of 2 plain chamfered orders on circular piers. Elaborately carved corbels serving as responds to east and west. Chancel arch with carved leaf capitals. Double piscina with triple sedilia in chancel. Arch braced nave roof with carved angels. Polygonal stone pulpit in early C14 style with coloured marble and carved biblical scenes beneath ogee arches. Octagonal font in similar mode. Complete set of Victorian glass mainly by Heaton, Butler and Bayne.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TL 816 950
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.
The churchyard is closed for burial by order in council.
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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