Benchmark - St Andrew - Hingham, Norfolk
Posted by: SMacB
N 52° 34.762 E 000° 58.924
31U E 363270 N 5827393
Cut benchmark on the south west corner of St Andrew's church tower, Hingham.
Waymark Code: WM16N9E
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/02/2022
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Cut benchmark on the south west corner of St Andrew's church tower, Hingham.
Square |
Easting |
Northing |
Mark type |
Description |
Height |
Order |
Datum |
Verified year |
Metres above ground |
TG |
0214 |
0212 |
CUT MARK |
ST ANDREWS CH W FACE |
59.713 |
3 |
'N' |
1959 |
0.300 |
"Parish Church. Built 1319-59. A fine large Decorated church. Flint with stone dressings and slate roofs. Comprising:- nave with clerestorey, north and south aisles, chancel, two-storey north east vestry, south porch and west tower. The large west tower in five storeys has set-back buttresses, embattled parapet, corner turret, patterned frieze at base and over west doorway, and Decorated windows and 11-openings. Ballflower friezes below eaves of aisles and nave. Long chancel with much altered east window containing German glass of circa 1500. Decorated chancel and aisle windows. Perpendicular clerestorey windows. Interior: tall arcades of six bays, hammerbeam roof. Thomas Lord Morley tomb is an extremely fine C15 wall monument."
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