Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1077286
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1077286
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ickburgh
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 81644 95067
Details
ICKBURGH
1677/5/23 THE STREET
23-JUN-60 Church of St Peter
GV II*
Parish church. 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. Interior.
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.
Listing NGR: TL8164495067
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220970
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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