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Latitude: 52.6305 / 52°37'49"N
Longitude: 1.2984 / 1°17'54"E
OS Eastings: 623310
OS Northings: 308750
OS Grid: TG233087
Mapcode National: GBR W9R.QW
Mapcode Global: WHMTM.X4FP
Plus Code: 9F43J7JX+68
Entry Name: Church of St Mary the Less
Listing Date: 26 February 1954
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1051918
English Heritage Legacy ID: 229442
ID on this website: 101051918
Location: The Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2
County: Norfolk
District: Norwich
Electoral Ward/Division: Thorpe Hamlet
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Norwich
Traditional County: Norfolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk
Church of England Parish: Norwich St George, Tombland
Church of England Diocese: Norwich
Tagged with: Church building
TG 2308 NW QUEEN STREET
(north side)
16/671
26.2.54. Church of Sto Mary
the Less.
- I
Former parish church now store. C13, C14 and C15. Flint with stone and
brick dressings. Roof not visible. West tower, nave and chancel. South
porch. The church has been built up against on the east, south and west
sides. 3 stage tower with diagonal buttresses on west face. Remade straight
buttress on north-east corner. Blocked. 2-centre window openings in top
stage. Flat parapet. 3 bay nave with 2 re-faced late C13 windows with
Y-tracery in north wall. 2-light square window and door with fanlight to
west, 2 bay chancel with one C19 2-light square headed window. Doorway
with semi-circular arch. 1637 carved on door. 2 storeyed south porch with
attached shafts and a 2-centre arch. Weathered statue niche above door.
1637 refers to the date when the church was taken over by the French
Protestants.
Listing NGR: TG2331008750
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