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Church of St Andrew

A Grade I Listed Building in Westhall, Suffolk

  • St Andrew: c.1300 tower heightened c17, angled buttresses; c13 north aisle, c16 north porch

  • St Andrew: complex building programme from Norman to c17; c14 chancel with reticulated tracery

  • St Andrew: north aisle which is now the nave; much restored chancel

  • St Andrew: wall painting of St Christopher & Moses receiving tablets of law to his left

  • St Andrew: consecration cross with leafy tendrils

  • St Andrew: saints from north of rood screen dado; James the Great, Leonard, Michael, Clement, scenes from Transfiguration Moses, Christ & Elijah & Anthony

  • St Andrew: saints from south side of rood screen dado; half of St Etheldreda, Sitha, Agnes, Bridget, Catherine, Dorothy, Margaret & Apollonia

  • St Andrew: donor inscription painted above figures of saints; Thomas Felton, Richard Lore, Margaret Alen

  • St Andrew: Seven Sacrament font with large amount of surviving colour, niches for saints on buttresses

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Entry Name: Church of St Andrew

Listing Date: 1 September 1953

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1352611

English Heritage Legacy ID: 282116

ID on this website: 101352611

Location: St Andrew's Church, Westhall, East Suffolk, IP19

County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Civil Parish: Westhall

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Westhall St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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