Record Details
| NHER Number: | 5287 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | All Saints' Church, Thurlton |
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Summary
All Saints' church has an interesting Norman nave, with a fine Norman south doorway. The chancel dates to the 13th or 14th century, and a major rebuilding in the 1440s by John Marwe, architect of Norwich Guildhall, produced a fine tower, north porch and door, windows and font and rood screen. Inside there is also a large painting of St Christopher dating to the 15th century, as well as a monument of 1665.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 4171 9830 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM49NW |
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| Parish: | THURLTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Norman nave with fine south door. Chancel 13th/14th century. Major rebuilding with very fine tower, north porch and door, new windows, font and rood screen in 1440s by John Marwe, architect of Norwich Guildhall. Also fragment of Early English font. Coffin slab found in dry area 1992.
See report (S1) in file.
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 10 January 1992.
2010.
Proposed repairs to rood stair roof.
See design statement (S2).
P. Watkins (HES), 20 February 2014.
Monument Types
- CHURCH (Medieval to 21st Century - 1066 AD? to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COFFIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FONT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FONT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FONT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- ROOD SCREEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (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)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- COFFIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WINDOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TM4198A-B. |
| --- | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1980. Under the boards. 24 May. |
| --- | Unpublished Document: 2011. Planning Application. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2009. Historic churches awarded millions of pounds for essential maintenance work. 4 March. |
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 727-728. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Thurlton. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NLA). 1992. Building Report.. Building Report. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Document: Reynolds Jury Architecture. 2010. Design Statement: All Saints Church, Thurlton. Proposed Rood Stair Roof Repair. |
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