Church of St Andrew
CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, NORWICH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1156145
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, NORWICH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1156145
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, NORWICH ROAD
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 ANDREW, NORWICH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Scole
- National Grid Reference:
- TM1510179043
Details
1.
5321
TM 17 NE
25/1
SCOLE
NORWICH ROAD (south-east side)
Scole
Church of St Andrew
7.12.59
II
2.
Mainly early C14 and C15, with traces of pre-Conquest work. Much restored in 1874. Gutted by fire in 1963 when C15 hammer-beam roof of nave was destroyed.
Consists of nave, chancel, south aisle, west tower and C19 south porch. Tall unbuttressed west tower with 2-light bell-openings with Y-tracery and embattled parapet with chequer flushwork. Four bay south arcade with octagonal piers and double hollow-chamfered arches. Chancel arch destroyed in fire. Fragment of wall painting in niche in north wall. Piscina in south aisle. C15 octagonal font with angels on sides of bowl and four lions against stem. C15 foot of lectern, square with angle leaves.
Building materials: flint with stone dressings, new black glazed pantile roof.
Listing NGR: TM1510179043
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 225995
- 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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