NHER 4475 (Building record) - St Lawrence's Church, Tilney St Lawrence
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Summary
This church is cruciform in shape, with a west tower and a chancel that rises high above the nave and transepts. The church received an early restoration in 1846, but the tower retains some of its Decorated features, and the north chancel chapel has two bays of Perpendicular arcades. There is known to be a windmill site in the churchyard.
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF51SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TILNEY ST LAWRENCE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
14th and 15th century, and 1846. Windmill site in churchyard.
For full details see (S1) file.
E. Rose (NAU), 2 March 1981.
Iron key in Wisbech Museum presented 26 January 1848.
Listed grade I.
E. Rose (NAU), 20 May 1986.
Associated Sources (12)
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF560 Documentary Source: Martin, T. c. 1700-1799. Collections of Church Notes. Norfolk Records Office. Walter Rye Collection. RYE 17.. c. 1740.
- --- SNF4921 Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1902. Hundred of Freebridge Marshland. The Churches of Norfolk. Vol X. pp 62-69.
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 733.
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5414/A; 15-APR-1983 (HES 132/ASS 28).
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5414/C-D; 17-AUG-1988 (HES 209/DTP 14-15).
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5414/H-M; 26-JUL-1988 (HES 206/DJR 1-5).
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5514/AC-AD, AH-AJ; 17-AUG-1988 (HES 209/DTP 12-13, DTQ 2-3).
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF5515/A; -- (CUCAP /(CUCAP) RC8-ED 256).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF56622 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1981. Building Report. Building Report.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (2)
- KEY (LOCKING) (Undated)
- WALL PAINTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 4 2025 1:19PM