NHER 10000 (Building record) - St Margaret's Church, Hapton

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This church underwent a major overhaul in 1848, at which point the west tower was built. The nave and chancel arch are in the Decorated style but the church features a number of Perpendicular windows. The roof of the chancel is thatched. Inside, there is a plain octagonal 15th century font and a Norman holy water stoup in the south porch.

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Ecclesiastical HAPTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
Civil Parish THARSTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Thatched chancel, no steeple.
Bells in ground frame.
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E. Rose (NAU).

This church underwent a major overhaul in 1848, at which point the west tower was built. The nave and chancel arch are in the Decorated style but the church features a number of Perpendicular windows. Inside, there is a plain octagonal 15th century font and a Norman holy water stoup in the south porch.
T. Sunley (NLA) 17 July 2007.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 379.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Apr 28 2025 1:40PM

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