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Remains of Bowthorpe Church is a ruined medieval parish church located in Norfolk, England. The surviving structure consists of flint and stone masonry walls, characteristic of Norfolk's ecclesiastical architecture from the medieval period. The church has been abandoned since at least the post-medieval era, leaving only fragmentary remains that document the settlement pattern and religious life of the locality. As a scheduled ancient monument, the site preserves evidence of medieval Christian worship and the architectural traditions of rural Norfolk churches.
Remains of Bowthorpe Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003904. View the official record →
Remains of Bowthorpe Church is a ruined medieval parish church located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003904.
Remains of Bowthorpe Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003904.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cringleford Bridge (3.9 km), Two tumuli in Big Wood (4.2 km), Two tumuli, Eaton Heath (4.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Remains of Bowthorpe Church's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Remains of Bowthorpe Church stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.