Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1959. A C15 Church.
Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- small-ember-holly
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1959
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Church of St Mary, Dickleburgh and Rushall
- OS grid reference
- TM 197 826
- Coordinates
- 52.39776, 1.2289
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building located in Dickleburgh Rushall. It features a round west tower that dates back to the 12th century or possibly earlier, with a polygonal top stage added in the 15th century. The nave was constructed in the 14th and 15th centuries, while the chancel is from the 13th century. There is a south porch and two lancet windows at the east end of the chancel. The nave has Perpendicular style windows and a blocked arch that leads to a former chapel in the north wall of the nave. The church is built of flint with stone dressings and has slated roofs. The altar table is from the 17th century.
Local climate
Church of St Mary sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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