NHER 10074 (Building record) - St Mary's Church, Tharston
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Summary
This church is the Perpendicular style and dates to the 13th to 15th century. The tower, east and west sides feature flint flushwork. The church was restored in 1864. Inside, are a number of fine 17th century monuments, a 15th century font carved with lions and flowers. In the churchyard is a mausoleum erected for General Sir Robert Harvey and his family in 1855.
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM19SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THARSTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
13th-15th centuries.
Restored 1864. Good monuments. Harvey mausoleum 1835.
See notes in file.
E. Rose (NAU) 21 October 1986.
Associated Sources (8)
- --- SNF13396 Aerial Photograph: TM 1994A-C.
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF82324 Leaflet: P.D.T.C.. 1984. Some note son the Church and Villgae of Tharston, Norfolk..
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 697-698.
- --- SNF81931 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2011. Fund in memory of respected bellringer.. 22 August.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF560 Documentary Source: Martin, T. c. 1700-1799. Collections of Church Notes. Norfolk Records Office. Walter Rye Collection. RYE 17.. c. 1740.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (9)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FONT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PISCINA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PISCINA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Apr 24 2017 11:59AM