Church Of St Mary The Virgin |
Hob Uid: 392701 | |
Location : West Sussex Arun Burpham
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Grid Ref : TQ0392608979 |
Summary : Pre-Conquest and later church. Cruciform church with south aisles and porch and west tower. North transept and arch of south transept Norman, nave arcade Transitional-Norman, chancel 13th century, tower 15th century. The south transept, south aisle and porch were demolished in 1800 and rebuilt on the old foundations by Sir Thomas Jackson in 1868-1869, when the church was restored. |
More information : (TQ 03920898) St Mary's Church (TU). (1) Church of St Mary the Virgin, Burpham, pre-Conquest, 12th-15th century and modern. (2) The N wall of the nave is of pre-Conquest date. (3) No pre-Conquest details are obviously visible. (4) TQ 00 NW BURPHAM THE STREET 9/215 12.10.54 The Parish Church of St Mary I Cruciform church with south aisles and porch and west tower. North transept and arch of south transept Norman, nave arcade Transitional-Norman, chancel C13, tower C15. The south transept, south aisle and proch were demolished in 1800 and rebuilt on the old foundations by Sir Thomas Jackson in 1868-1869, when the church was restored. Good large village church of medieval date, of which there are not many cruciform examples in Sussex. (5) |