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Church of St Mary

A Grade I Listed Building in Letheringham, Suffolk

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  • St Mary: Augustinian priory church founded c.1190, dissolved 1537, chancel demolished c.1789

  • St Mary: c.1300 windows with intersecting tracery; 1685 porch of brick

  • St Mary: c14 tower with flushwork on buttresses; Decorated west window

  • St Mary: c.1200 nave; c14 three light intersecting east window probably saved from demolished chancel

  • St Mary: blocked Norman door in nave; scallop capitals & zig-zag arch

  • St Mary: Sir John de Wyngefeld, 1389

  • St Mary: detail from the brass of Sir John de Wyngefeld, 1389

  • St Mary: Sir Thomas Wyngefeld, 1471; eng. 1505, Yorkist & early Tudor features; saved by collector in 1786

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Entry Name: Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 16 March 1966

Last Amended: 13 August 2013

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1283700

English Heritage Legacy ID: 286495

ID on this website: 101283700

Location: St Mary's Church, Letheringham, East Suffolk, IP13

County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Civil Parish: Letheringham

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Letheringham St Mary

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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