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Remains of St Andrew's Church

England
List entry 1019836
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1019836
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.03 hectares
Grid reference
TF 74287 16196
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Remains of St Andrew's Church is a medieval ecclesiastical site located in Norfolk, England. The church dates from the medieval period and survives in fragmentary form, with substantial ruins indicating its former standing as a parochial place of worship. The remains comprise masonry elements characteristic of medieval parish church construction, though the specific architectural details and construction phases require examination of archaeological and historical records for precise dating. The site's designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its significance to understanding the medieval religious and settlement landscape of Norfolk.

Remains of St Andrew's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019836. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Remains of St Andrew's Church?

Remains of St Andrew's Church is a medieval ecclesiastical site located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019836.

Who is responsible for protecting Remains of St Andrew's Church?

Remains of St Andrew's 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 1019836.

What other scheduled monuments are near Remains of St Andrew's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement remains east of Walton Common (0.2 km), Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End (1 km), Camphill (3.2 km).

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Battlefields
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Geology
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Medieval settlement remains east of Walton Common
0.2 km
Remains of medieval and early post-medieval settlement at Summer End
1 km
Camphill
3.2 km
Wayside cross 190m south west of Crossgates Farm
3.8 km
West Acre Priory, and square barrow within the precinct
4 km
Moated site of Crancourt Manor, 430m south east of Manor Farm
5.2 km
Remains of Pentney Priory at Abbey Farm
5.9 km
Marham Abbey
7.3 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Remains of St Andrew's Church

Remains of St Andrew's Church stands on Grey Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Remains of St Andrew's Church

Grimes GravesArchaeological site · ~17 miles
Domesday entry for Walton, Norfolk →
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