Record Details
NHER Number: | 8725 |
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Type of record: | Building |
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Name: | St Andrew's Church, West Bradenham |
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Summary
This church is on the same site as an earlier Saxon one and some of the building material has been reused in the present building that was built around 1300. A new tower was built between 1484 and 1519 when the nave and aisle roofs were heightened and aisle windows changed. Other restorations were made in the 19th century.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 9171 0911 |
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Map Sheet: | TF90NW |
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Parish: | BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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| WEST BRADENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Mostly of about 1300 with top of tower, some windows and roof about 1500.
See (S1).
Medieval sherds from churchyard.
E. Rose (NAU), 6 March 1984.
June 1960. Listed, Grade I.
Parish church. Medieval and later. Flint with ashlar and some brick dressings. Slate and lead roofs. South west tower porch; aisled nave; chancel. 14th century tower porch with diagonal buttresses and rectangular stair turret to north west.
See (S2) for complete listing description.
E. Rose (NLA).
Monument Types
- CHURCH (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- DOOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PISCINA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WINDOW (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
--- | Article in Serial: Manning, C. R. 1864. Lost brasses. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol VI pp 3-26. p 22. |
--- | Aerial Photograph: TF9109 C. |
--- | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1987. Timely change in view. 7 October. |
--- | Serial: Blomefield, F. 1807. An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk. Vol VI. |
--- | Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TF 9109D, F. |
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
--- | Illustration: Ladbrooke. About 1830. [unknown]. 2. |
--- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 762-763. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
--- | Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service. |
--- | Monograph: Bryant, T. H. 1903. Hundred of South Greenhoe. The Churches of Norfolk. Vol XII. pp 22-38. |
<S1> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1984. Building Report.. Building Report. |
<S2> | Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1342620. |
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