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Historic churches · East of England

Church of St Lawrence

Norman & medievalFree admission

Church of St Lawrence — Grade I listed church in South Cove, Suffolk, England, UK.

Church of St Lawrence, historic churches in Suffolk

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Brampton · 9.1 km
  • Free entry

About

Church of St Lawrence is a parish church in East of England. Built or established in 1150, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the BENACRE National Nature Reserve. The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 9.1 km away.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pakefield to Easton Bavents SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BENACRE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Church of St Lawrence, located in South Cove, Suffolk, is a Grade I listed building established in 1150. This Norman-medieval church is situated within an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Coordinates
52.3689, 1.6710
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
South Cove
Postcode
NR34 7JD
Parliamentary constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Established
1150
Nearest railway station
Brampton9.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Lawrence?
Church of St Lawrence is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR34 7JD), in the parish of South Cove.
When was Church of St Lawrence built?
Built or established in 1150.
Is Church of St Lawrence a listed building?
Church of St Lawrence is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Lawrence a protected site?
Yes — Church of St Lawrence is part of the Pakefield to Easton Bavents SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BENACRE National Nature Reserve.
Is Church of St Lawrence free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Lawrence is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Lawrence?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NR34 7JD. It sits within the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency.