NHER 7219 (Building record) - St Swithin's Church, Bintree
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Summary
This largely 14th century church has a Norman pillar piscina and colonette and is in Early English and Decorated style although the windows are rather later being Perpendicular and Tudor. The church was restored in 1873. Excavations for drainage works in 1999 found foundations for the pre 1761 chancel walls.
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG02SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BINTREE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Norman fragments, late 13th, 15th centuries, 18 to 19th century rebuildings.
See (S1) and (S2).
E. Rose (NAU), 21 January 1981.
20 January 1999. Observation of drainage works.
See details in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 20 January 1999.
Associated Sources (8)
- --- 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. 1730.
- --- SNF82091 Leaflet: The church at St Swithin, Bintree or Bintry..
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 393-394.
- --- 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 SNF56622 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1981.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.
- <S2> SNF4103 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1975. Bintry bells silenced for time being. 7 July.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (8)
- COFFIN (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)
- 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
Apr 24 2017 11:45AM