NHER 7323 (Building record) - SS Peter and Paul's Church, Oulton
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG12NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OULTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
This medieval church dates to the Decorated/Perpendicular transition (around 1350). It was formerly cruciform in shape. Altered in 18th century, but thankfully sparingly. Medieval floor tile in Cambridge University Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography.
See notes and (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 23 February 1990.
2018.
Research on medieval tile makers has confirmed that the tile in the Cambridge University of Anthropology and Ethnography has been mis-labelled and in fact comes from Oulton Church in Suffolk.
Information from personal communication. See also published article (S2).
H. Hamilton (HES), 23 February 2023.
Associated Sources (11)
- --- SNF12694 Aerial Photograph: TG1328 A-D.
- --- SNF560 Documentary Source: Martin, T. c. 1700-1799. Collections of Church Notes. Norfolk Records Office. Walter Rye Collection. RYE 17.. c. 1740.
- --- SNF4941 Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1905. Hundred of South Erpingham. The Churches of Norfolk. Vol XIV. pp 310-317.
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 631.
- --- SNF90429 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1989. Church reveals art secrets. 8 March.
- --- SNF82979 Photograph: St Peter and St Paul's Church, Oulton. Print.
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Oulton.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF3169 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1990. Church chest thieves took a piece of village history too. 20 February.
- <S2> SNF102010 Article in Serial: Drury, P. 2018. The Medieval Tile-Makers of Oulton. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Vol 44, pt2.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (9)
- COFFIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FLOOR TILE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FONT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WALL PAINTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BRASS (17th Century - 1636 AD to 1636 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 23 2023 3:34PM