Record Details
| NHER Number: | 561 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | St Helen's Church, South of Bishopgate, Norwich |
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Summary
The site of a probably pre-Conquest church, demolished in 1256.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23666 08971 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20NW |
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| Parish: | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Inferred as pre 1100. Taken into The Close in 13th century (Jope).
The church was demolished in 1256 by Cathedral Priory.
Monument Types
- CHURCH (Late Saxon - 851 AD to 1065 AD)
- CHURCH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Article in Serial: Jope, E. M. 1952. Excavations in the City of Norwich, 1948. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXX pp 287-323. p 321. |
| --- | Monograph: Batcock, N. 1991. The Ruined and Disused Churches of Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 51. Microfiche 5:G12. No N17; p 175. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 20 NW 99. |
| --- | Unpublished Document: Cattermole, P. 1985. Some Norwich Churches as seen in the Obedientiary Rolls of Norwich Cathedral Priory, 1276-1536. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman. |
| <S2> | Publication: Cox, J. C. 1911. Country Churches: Norfolk. Vol II. pp 177-178. |
| <S3> | Publication: Messent, C. J. W. 1932. The City Churches of Norwich. pp 34-38. |
Related records
| Mon 727 | Parent of: St Helen's Church, South of Bishopgate (Monument) |
| 377 | Part of: Cathedral Close (cathedral precinct) (Monument) |
| Mon 1459 | Part of: Cathedral Precinct (Monument) |
| MNO8041 | Related to: Church of St. Helen Bishopgate NORWICH (Revoked) |
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