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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Gayton, Norfolk

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  • St Mary: early c12 church with round tower; Perpendicular four-centred windows in nave, c16 square headed & c13 Y tracery in chancel

  • St Mary: oval pre-conquest tower though later Norman upper section; two-light c12 Norman bell openings; splay lancets below

  • St Mary: nave looking east to chancel & east window with intersecting tracery, c.1300

  • St Mary: Perpendicular aisless nave with hammerbeam roof, restored 1900

  • St Mary: Seven Sacrament octagonal font; Perpendicular; thick round ribs run down stem

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Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 15 August 1960

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1077632

English Heritage Legacy ID: 221951

ID on this website: 101077632

Location: St Mary's Church, Gayton Thorpe, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE32

County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Civil Parish: Gayton

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

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