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Church of Holy Trinity

A Grade I Listed Building in Loddon, Norfolk

  • Holy Trinity: built by James Hobart, 1486; tower with flushwork at battlements

  • Holy Trinity: view from the south-west; entirely Perpendicular; flint faced on brick; south porch with its own stair turret

  • Holy Trinity: view from the south; regular set of Perpendicular aisle & clerestory windows restored from 1870

  • Holy Trinity: early c16 south porch with upper chamber; flushwork & panelling; figure of Holy Trinity in canopied niche

  • Holy Trinity: tierceron star vaulted ceiling of porch enriched with bosses

  • Holy Trinity: nave looking east to chancel without division; dark hammerbeam roof

  • Holy Trinity: north arcade with slender lozenge shaped Perpendicular piers; four-centred east window (restored)

  • Holy Trinity: seven sacrament font (1487); some original colour; defaced at the Reformation

  • Holy Trinity: bottom half of c.1520 rood screen with unusual panel paintings against landscape backgrounds (restored & partly redrawn)

  • Holy Trinity: panel painting from c.1520 rood screen dado; martyrdom of William of Norwich in 1144

  • Holy Trinity: panel painting from c.1520 rood screen dado; the Annunciation

  • Holy Trinity: panel painting from c.1520 rood screen dado; Adoration of the Magi

  • Holy Trinity: panel painting from c.1520 rood screen dado; Circumcision

  • Holy Trinity: Lady Dame Dyonis Williamson, 1684 (by Joshua Marshall); contributed to rebuilding of St Paul's after the Great Fire in 1666

  • Holy Trinity: tomb of James Hobart, 1613; shields in strapwork surrounds

  • Holy Trinity: James Hobart & wife Francis (Drury), 1613

  • Holy Trinity: Henry Hobart, 1561, in tabard, restored head, wife lost, Norwich work

  • Holy Trinity: heart brass to Denis Wilys, 1462; hands, emerging from clouds, holding heart with scrolls; Norwich work

  • Holy Trinity: early c17 painting of Sir James (the founder d.1517) & wife Margaret (Naunton); his church and her bridge at St Olave's represented in corners; probably commissioned by their great-grandson d.1613

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Entry Name: Church of Holy Trinity

Listing Date: 5 September 1960

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1373159

English Heritage Legacy ID: 227063

ID on this website: 101373159

Location: Holy Trinity Church, Loddon, South Norfolk, NR14

County: Norfolk

District: South Norfolk

Civil Parish: Loddon

Built-Up Area: Loddon

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Loddon with Hales and Heckingham

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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