Church of St Giles, Church Road, Swafield - North Norfolk
Known as Bradfield church. Parish church C14, with west tower of late C15. Flint with ashlar quoins and slate roofs. Nave and chancel. Nave aisles removed and church partly rebuilt 1786. Four-stage tower with string courses between floors. Chancel arch has unusual wall painting of Christ displaying his wounds, Tower roof and walls repaired, parapets reconstructed, north and south nave buttresses conserved, wall paintings conserved. Some drainage work and work to south nave floor outstanding
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST GILES
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1306217
- Local Planning Authority:
- North Norfolk
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Giles
- Street Name:
- Church Road
- County:
- Norfolk
- District / Borough:
- North Norfolk
- Parish:
- Swafield
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- North Norfolk
- Region:
- East of England
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- A
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade II*
Contact Details
Kate Marchant 01223 582742
