Monument record CRT 017 - Church of St Mary

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Summary

Church of St Mary, includes Chantry Chapel of St Edmund, now vestry.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3138 7482 (114m by 72m)
Map sheet TM37SW
Civil Parish CRATFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Church of St Mary, includes Chantry Chapel of St Edmund, now vestry. Remainder said to be blend of Decorated and Perpendicular (C14 & C15). Restored in C19. Outstanding C15 font of seven-sacraments. Clock bell of circa 1400 in vestry. C15 parish chest in vestry. Church wardens accounts from 1490 and Registers from 1539 (S1).

For tree-ring dating of the bellframe and windlass (circa 1639-1640) see (S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): Anon, `Cratfield Church', Cratfield Leaflets, 1, undated.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Bridge, M.. 2008. St Mary's Church, Cratfield, Suffolk: Tree-Ring Analysis of Timbers from the Bellframe and Windlass.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Gill, D. 2011. Archaeological Monitoring Report: St Mary's Church, 'Tea-point' in the tower, Cratfield.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Mar 3 2016 9:52AM

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