Church Of St Nicholas |
Hob Uid: 131289 | |
Location : Norfolk North Norfolk Blakeney
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Grid Ref : TG0330943598 |
Summary : This parish church consists of a 13th century chancel, a 15th century nave, 15th century north and south aisles all with Perpendicular traceried windows, a large 15th century west tower, and a north porch dated 1896. There is another tower at the northeast corner of the chancel which was rebuilt in the 15th century and used as a beacon. The northeast tower is known locally as the "lighthouse" and probably housed a sanctus bell. Alterations were made to the west tower in the 19th century. The church is built flint wih stone dressings and some brick, the roofs are of lead. |
More information : (TG 03314360) St Nicholas's Church (NAT) (1) St Nicholas's Church is built of flint with stone dressings and lead- clad roofs, refaced with knapped flint in 1880s. It consists of a C13th chancel, a C15th nave, C15th north and south aisles all with Perpendicular traceried windows, a large C15th west tower, and a north porch dated 1896. There is another tower at the north east corner of the chancel which was rebuilt in the C15th and used as a beacon. (2-4) |