Church Of St Mary Wiston is a Grade I listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1961. A C11 Church.

Church Of St Mary Wiston

WRENN ID
salt-vestry-ivory
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Country
England
Date first listed
23 March 1961
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

Nayland with Wissington 1. 5377 Church of St Mary Wiston TL 93 SE 15/597 23.3.61. I

  1. A small Norman church of the C11 with a nave and apsidal chancel. At the west end there is a small timber-framed and weatherboarded belfry with a pyramid roof. Restored and altered in 1853. The Church is now faced with cement. The south door has an C11 arch enriched with lattice ornamentation in the tympanum and a single order of shafts with chevron and spiral ornamentation. The chancel has a fine C11 arch with chevron ornamentation and 1 order of shafts with spiral and lattice ornamentation. The east window has ornamented shafts and an arch with chevron ornamentation and the sanctuary has a cross vault with carved boss. The interior has a cycle of C13 wall paintings much of which survives. The font is C15, octagonal with figures and shields. Graded for its historical interest and interior features.

Listing NGR: TL9546033265

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