NHER 6305 (Building record) - All Saints' Church, Upper Sheringham
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG14SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | UPPER SHERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Basic construction late 13th/early 14th century; possibly chancel 13th century, remainder around 1300, or perhaps all of one date. Side windows 15th century; porch probably of this date. Upcher mausoleum to north added 1820; vestry and roofs of 1848 and 1872. Interior contains important 14th/15th century roof screen with loft, and carved pews. As well as 17th and early 20th century woodwork.; font, probably 15th century. In removing boiler house a number of 13th century stone coffin lids were found.
(S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 31 May 2005.
January 1991.
Two fragments of 13th century Barnack limestone coffin slab found being used to weigh down corrugated iron over a manhole at west end of south aisle. One fragment has wheelheaded cross, other part has double omega. Some damage. Incumbent advised by letter to place inside building. No reply.
E. Rose (NLA), 9 August 1991.
Associated Sources (11)
- --- SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1049800.
- --- SNF64491 Illustration: Walker, J.W.. 1896. All Saints Church.
- --- SNF4949 Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1900. Hundred of North Erpingham. Vol V. pp 170-177.
- --- SNF94092 Monograph: Pevsner, N. 1962. North-East Norfolk and Norwich. The Buildings of England. 1st Edition. pp 313-314; Pl 44b.
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 660-661; Pl 86.
- --- SNF56923 Photograph: Rose, E.. 2005. KZA 4-7. All Saints' Church, Upper Sheringham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF64489 Unpublished Document: Cattermole, P.. Upper Sheringham, All Saints' Church. Report on the church bells and bell-frame.
- --- SNF64490 Unpublished Document: M.H.S.. 1988. All Saints' Upper Sheringham..
- <S1> SNF55508 Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NLA). 2005. Building Report.. Building Report.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- COFFIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Aug 28 2018 3:35PM