Church Of St Nicholas is a Grade II* listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1960. A Medieval Church.

Church Of St Nicholas

WRENN ID
crooked-clay-kestrel
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Country
England
Date first listed
30 May 1960
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TG 02 SW 5/52

TWYFORD Church of St. Nicholas

30.5.60

  • II*

Parish church. Medieval and later. Flint (rendered to south and east) with ashlar and ferruginous conglomerate dressings. Brick tower-porch and pantile roof. Aisleless nave with undifferentiated chancel and tower-porch to south. Tower-porch of 1732 according to datestone. Diagonal buttresses, entrance with segmental arch, 3 honeycomb vents to upper stage, crenellated parapet and lead covered wooden bell cupola. C14 moulded south doorway with fleuron decorated hood-mould and carved label stops. North doorway blocked. South wall of nave and chancel with 2 double lancets, one 2-light flat-headed Perpendicular window and one modern 2-light cusped I-traceded window. 3-light Y-traceried east window. North wall with one 2-light flat-headed Perpendicular window, one modern double lancet, one modern cusped single lancet and one 3-light panel-traceried Perpendicular window. Fragments of medieval glass in north west window.

Listing NGR: TG0167724608

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