Church Of St James is a Grade I listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1965. A Romanesque (stated as 'Of Romanesque origins') Church.

Church Of St James

WRENN ID
final-sill-shade
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Country
England
Date first listed
7 April 1965
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MARKS TEY CHURCH LANE 1. 5214 Church of St James (formerly listed under the TL 82 SE 10/31 Civil Parish of Little Tey) 7.4.65 I 2. Of Romanesque origins, (formerly the Parish Church of Little Tey) comprising nave and chancel of coursed rubble and indurated conglomerate, with east apse, all under one ridged and gabled peg-tiled roof of 7 cants with square end overhanging the apse. Small bell turret on a portal frame at west end and timber south porch of C19 and northern vestry in the north porch position. North ends, western quoins of conglomerate. South doorway of C11, 2 square orders and tympanum on wooden lintel, roll-moulded with carinate capitals. South elevation has a Norman window, a 2-light Y-window (circa 1300) with trefoiled top centre, Norman window north-east of apse, Y-window, and another Norman window. The east window a replacement. Turret white weather-boarded with obtuse pyramidal slated roof. West wall has a 2-light cinque foiled C14/15 window beneath a rectangular window at apex of the truncated gable. (RCHM 1)"

Listing NGR: TL8914823753

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