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All Saints Church, Thurgarton

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All Saints Church, Thurgarton — church in Thurgarton, Norfolk, England, UK.

All Saints Church, Thurgarton, historic churches in Norfolk

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Roughton Road · 6.1 km
  • Free entry

About

All Saints Church, Thurgarton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1924. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Thurgarton, Norfolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.8763°, 1.2398°.

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Heritage listing

All Saints' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Thurgarton, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in an isolated position on a crossroads north of the village, 6 miles (10 km) south of Cromer, to the west of the A140 road.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

All Saints' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Thurgarton, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in an isolated position on a crossroads north of the village, 6 miles (10 km) south of Cromer, to the west of the A140 road.

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Background

History

The church dates from the 14th century. The west tower fell in 1882, and was replaced by a vestry at the west end in 1924. The roof was re-thatched in 1984–85.

Architecture

The nave roof is scissor braced, and the chancel roof is a hammerbeam. In the church are the remains of a rood stairway.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.8763, 1.2398
County
Norfolk
Parish
Aldborough & Thurgarton
Postcode
NR11 7HT
Parliamentary constituency
North Norfolk
Established
1924
Nearest railway station
Roughton Road6.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is All Saints Church, Thurgarton?
All Saints Church, Thurgarton is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR11 7HT), in the parish of Aldborough & Thurgarton.
When was All Saints Church, Thurgarton built?
Built or established in 1924.
Is All Saints Church, Thurgarton a listed building?
All Saints Church, Thurgarton is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is All Saints Church, Thurgarton a protected site?
Yes — All Saints Church, Thurgarton is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
Is All Saints Church, Thurgarton free to visit?
Yes, All Saints Church, Thurgarton is free to enter.
How do I get to All Saints Church, Thurgarton?
The nearest railway station is Roughton Road, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR11 7HT.