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Roman Catholic Church of St Nicholas

A Grade II Listed Building in Pakefield, Suffolk

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Latitude: 52.4589 / 52°27'32"N

Longitude: 1.7385 / 1°44'18"E

OS Eastings: 654075

OS Northings: 291128

OS Grid: TM540911

Mapcode National: GBR YTL.VRG

Mapcode Global: VHN43.2GYB

Plus Code: 9F43FP5Q+HC

Entry Name: Roman Catholic Church of St Nicholas

Listing Date: 21 June 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1207040

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391345

ID on this website: 101207040

Location: St Nicholas South Cliff Roman Catholic Church, Kirkley, East Suffolk, NR33

County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Electoral Ward/Division: Pakefield

Parish: Lowestoft

Built-Up Area: Lowestoft

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Kirkley St Peter and St John

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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Description



TM 59 SW
914-1/3/110

LOWESTOFT
PAKEFIELD ROAD (South West side)
Kirkley
Roman Catholic Church of St Nicholas

(Formerly listed as South Cliff United Reform Church)

II
Formerly known as: South Cliff Congregational Church PAKEFIELD ROAD. Church. 1900-3, with extension of 1949. By G.Baines. Red brick with stone dressings and slate roof with terracotta flashings. Arts and Crafts style. Nave, chancel and small ritual south-west tower. Windows in Perpendicular style with hoodmoulds. West end has 7-light window with jambs rising above gable as small pinnacles. Minature octagonal tower to left has ogee roof with finial. 3-stage tower to right has diagonal buttresses, single-light windows, bell chamber openings, ornamental parapet and inset spirelet. Nave sides are both similar with the addition of elaborate porch to north. 3- and 4-light windows, the latter in paired transept-like gables. Roof has octagonal lantern and fleche. Extensions to east.

INTERIOR: arcades formed by tapering posts. False hammerbeam roof and boarded ceiling. Naturalistic foliage corbels to transept arch.


Listing NGR: TM5407591128

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