NHER 6884 (Building record) - All Saints' Church, Mundesley
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG33NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MUNDESLEY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Norman, 14th and 15th century, rebuilt from ruins 1903-1914. Cross base found in yard.
See notes (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NAU).
October 1960. Listed, Grade II.
Parish church. Medieval, rebuilt 1904. Flint with stone and brick dressings. Tile roof. Nave with western extension, south porch, chancel. Single bay 19th century extension to nave with gault brick dressings to diagonal buttresses. Western doorway with stone surround. Above this a single light window. 20th century vestry to north, single storey. Buttressed nave of four bays with diagonal buttresses; medieval walling. One restored Y tracery window; two 19th century windows with two cusped lights. North nave has doorway with continuous moulding a chamfer merging to arch with hollows and rolls. Hood mould. Beside this a 12th century lancet light almost blocked by a buttress. Two 19th century two light windows. Early 20th century chancel of three bays with three two light windows to south. East window of three lights. No openings to north. Buttressed medieval porch to first nave bay with single cusped light to east and west. Eaves raised. Doorway with octagonal shafts and abaci and chamfered arch, now partly blocked and with a 20th century door. Niche over with cusped moulded brick head. Interior. Cusped stoup beside south door. A ramped western gallery. Large splay to lancet light of north nave. Piscina in south nave wall. West wall of nave in red brick revealed by fallen plaster. Chancel arch with restored polygonal abaci;Weathered shafts. In the chancel a plaque recording the rebuilding the chancel by 1914 after 100 years of ruination. Rood screen and stair of restoration. Jacobean pulpit with tester from Sprowston, Norwich. 14th century octagonal font.
Information from (S2).
P. Aldridge (NLA), 7 July 2006.
November 2008.
Proposal to form a new disabled toilet in the existing Victorian extension.
See file for more information
H. White (NLA) 5 December 2008
April 2010.
A stained glass window was smashed and a processional cross was stolen during a break-in.
See (S3) for further details,
H. White, (NLA), 9 April 2010
Associated Sources (13)
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
- --- SNF6689 Illustration: Ladbrooke. early 19th c. [unknown]. 1.
- --- SNF4943 Map: Bryant. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.
- --- SNF4949 Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1900. Hundred of North Erpingham. Vol V. pp 128-135.
- --- SNF64255 Monograph: Mortlock, D. & Roberts, C.. 1981. The Popular Guide to Norfolk Churches..
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 618.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF82360 Unpublished Document: Yardley, C. J. 2011. The Mun Valley: Historic landscape Assessment and Landscape Character Assessment for Norfolk Coast Project. p 17.
- <S1> SNF57601 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1978. Building Report.. Building Report.
- <S2> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1373509.
- <S3> SNF73698 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2010. Serious damage to church caused in 'mindless' theft. 8 April.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (6)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FONT (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 (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jun 20 2018 12:04PM