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 1886-1887 (restoration) Church.
Church Of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- tall-banister-hemlock
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1959
- Type
- Church
- Period
- 1886-1887 (restoration)
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
- 5321 PULHAM ST MARY THE STREET (north side) Church of St Mary TM 2185 15A/1A 7.12.59
I
- Mainly C14 and C15 with mid C13 chancel. Restored 1886-7 by Bodley. Nave with Perpendicular north windows, clerestory and south aisle. Mid C13 chancel with two lancets in north wall and later four-light east window with reticulated tracery. Tall west tower with embattled parapet with flushwork panelling and with diagonal buttresses. Very fine C15 two-storeyed south porch with ashlar front and flushwork-panelled sides, reticulated openwork parapet with pinnacles. Fleurons on the jambs and arch of doorway moulting, crested capitals, spandrels depicting the Annunciation. Flanked by pair of niches. A frieze of studs and above two, two-light windows and five niches. Interior of porch has moulded and crenellated ceiling beams. Interior: Perpendicular four-bay south arcade, with double-chamfered arches and quatrefoil piers with foils. Arch-braced nave roof with tiebeams. South aisle roof arch-braced with tracery in spandrels. Good mid C13 double piscina in chancel with intersecting arches. C19 painted chancel roof with arch-braces. Screen with ten painted figures in panelled base, the upper parts restored by Bodley in 1886-7. Organ case also by Bodley. Good set of C15 benches with poppy-heads bench ends and traceried panel backs to westernmost benches. Timber staircase leading to ringing chamber in west end. Early C14 stained glass in head of north east window of nave, and C15 figures in head of another north window. C15 octagonal font.
Listing NGR: TM2123285271
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