Church Of St Margaret is a Grade I listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1961. A Medieval Church.
Church Of St Margaret
- WRENN ID
- iron-obsidian-sepia
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 March 1961
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/02/2015
TL 85 SW 3/781 5377
UPPER SOMERTON, Somerton, Church of St Margaret
(Formerly listed as Church of All Saints)
23.3.61.
I
A small C13 flint church with a blocked Norman north doorway with 1 order of shafts with scalloped heads. The west tower has diagonal buttresses and a castellated parapet with flint and stone chequer work. The chancel and chancel chapel are early C14. The east window is perpendicular, with early C14 shafting on the inside. There is a shafted squint. The interior has a fine octagonal Jacobean pulpit with ornamented panels, and a Jacobean or early Stuart communion rail. The C15 octagonal font is carved with rose and shields. Graded for its architectural and historical interest.
Listing NGR: TL8108653015
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