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Church of St Andrew

A Grade II* Listed Building in Stratford St. Andrew, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1891 / 52°11'20"N

Longitude: 1.4482 / 1°26'53"E

OS Eastings: 635791

OS Northings: 260149

OS Grid: TM357601

Mapcode National: GBR XQJ.LZF

Mapcode Global: VHM7V.17ZN

Plus Code: 9F435CQX+M7

Entry Name: Church of St Andrew

Listing Date: 7 December 1966

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1231407

English Heritage Legacy ID: 406552

ID on this website: 101231407

Location: Stratford St Andrew, East Suffolk, IP17

County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Civil Parish: Stratford St. Andrew

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Farnham St Mary with Stratford St Andrew St Mary

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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Description


TM 36 SE STRATFORD ST. ANDREW HALL ROAD

2/135 Church of St. Andrew
7.12.66

GV II*

Parish church. Nave and chancel (under one roof), west tower, north porch, north
vestry. Mainly random flint with stone dressings, brick porch; plaintiled roofs.
C15 tower: 3-stage diagonal buttresses to west face only, crenellated parapet below
which is a string course with gargoyles and further carved heads at the corners;
panelled fluskwork decoration to parapet and buttresses; bell-chamber openings
with missing tracery; 2-light west window, restored. Nave and chancel possibly
C12: one blocked C12 window to south nave wall, blocked C13 lancet to north nave
wall; existing windows are mid-late C19 replacements in Decorated style. C16 red
brick porch, restored: empty niche above entrance, parapet with stone copings,
blocked side openings with 4-centre arches, roof with battlemented and moulded
wallplate. Octagonal font, bowl possibly C13 with 2 shallow blank arches to each
face; C17 pulpit with arabesque work carving; angle piscina in north sanctuary wall,
with C12 and C13 work. Restoration of 1870 included a new set of nave benches,
coloured floor tiles and the addition of the vestry. Graded II* for surviving
medieval fabric.


Listing NGR: TM3579160149

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