Norfolk Parish Photographs

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Baconsthorpe:
Baconsthorpe castle outer gatehouse front [4631] 1961-08-24
Baconsthorpe castle outer gatehouse rear [4632] 1961-08-24
Baconsthorpe castle gate tower and moat [4633] 1961-08-24
Baconsthorpe castle gate tower inside [4634] 1961-08-24
Baconsthorpe castle angle turret [4635] 1961-08-24
Baconsthorpe castle banqueting hall ruin [4636] 1961-08-24
Built by Sir Henry Heydon, recorder of Norwich in 1486.
Baconsthorpe St Mary's church from SE [6980] 1993-05-22
The tower was rebuilt in 1740 after falling down in the previous year.

Bacton:
Bacton Bromholm Priory gatehouse exterior [1817] 1937-07-22
Perpendicular.
Bacton Bromholm Priory gatehouse interior [1816] 1937-07-22
Bacton Bromholm Priory chapter house [1811] 1937-07-22
Internal wall arcading.
Bacton Bromholm Priory chapter ho and dorm [1815] 1937-07-22
Chapter house and dormitory ruins.
Bacton Bromholm Priory chapter house wall [5588] 1976-07-11
Arcaded wall of chapter house and east wall of dormitory.
Bacton Bromholm Priory church nave from SW [1814] 1937-07-22
Bacton Bromholm Priory N transept from S [1813] 1937-07-22
Norman transitional arches inside.
Bacton Bromholm Priory north transept [1812] 1937-07-22
Bacton Bromholm Priory Norman transept door [5589] 1976-07-11
Blocked doorway in north wall of north transept.
Bacton Bromholm Priory north transept niche [5590] 1976-07-11
In west wall of transept.
Bacton St Andrew's church from SE [7061] 1993-08-18

Bagthorpe:
Bagthorpe St Mary Virgin church north side [7169] 1994-11-25
Built 1853-54 by W J Donthorne.
Bagthorpe St Mary Virgin church font NE [7170] 1994-11-25

Bale:
Bale All Saints church from SE [7113] 1994-03-06
14c tower.
Bale All Saints church 15c nave S glass [5855] 1977-09-09
Window with annunciation figures.

Banham:
Banham Hall [4987] 1965-08-25
Banham Church Green timber framed houses [4988] 1965-08-25
North side of churchyard.
Banham Zoo bald eagle [7894] 2002-07-21
Banham St Mary's church from SE [4968] 1965-08-20
14c tower and spire and sanctus bell in bellcote on east side of spire.
Banham St Mary's church wood effigy [4967] 1965-08-20
Sir Hugh Bardolf Knt 14c, in niche at east end of north aisle.

Banningham:
Banningham St Botolph's church tower [6913] 1992-09-20
15c with stone panelled base course, traceried sound-holes and a good parapet.
Banningham St Botolph's church porch nave [6914] 1992-09-20
Thatched chancel.

Barford:
Barford St Botolph's church from SE [3428] 1940-05-19
13c tower and chancel.
Barford St Botolph's church from SE [6765] 1992-05-04

Barmer:
Barmer All Saints church tower [5978] 1978-08-21
The round tower is probably Norman, the remainder of the church Early English.

Barney:
Barney St Mary's church from SE [6402] 1986-06-25
The chancel is Early English, the tower Decorated and the remainder Perpendicular.

Barnham Broom:
Barnham Broom Ss Peter and Paul church W [3475] 1940-07-12
Barnham Broom Ss Peter and Paul church SE [7451] 1997-05-04
Barnham Broom Ss Peter and Paul south porch [7450] 1997-05-04
Barnham Broom Ss Peter and Paul church int [3474] 1940-07-12
15c screen.
Barnham Broom St Andrew's Bickerston ruin [5057] 1966-06-04
Fragments of tower and nave. Site became part of Barnham Broom parish.

Barningham Winter:
Barningham Winter Hall south front [6332] 1985-06-06
Built for Sir Edward Paston and wife Margaret Berney in 1612. Their arms and date on the entrance porch. Humphrey Repton altered the south front in 1807.
Barningham Winter Hall west front [6331] 1985-06-06
The Pastons went bankrupt in 1756. Subsequent owners were William Russel, Thomas Lane, and from 1785 the Mott family. The only Paston house remaining as a home.
Barningham Winter St Peter's church from SW [3865] 1950-05-28
In ruins except for 14c chancel.
Barningham Winter St Peter's church brass [3864] 1950-05-28
Brass to Sir John Winter (1410) on south wall.

Barton Bendish:
Barton Bendish St Mary's church from SE [5469] 1975-09-11
Mainly 14c.
Barton Bendish St Mary's church from SE [5746] 1977-04-14
During re-thatching and general restoration.
Barton Bendish St Andrew's church from SW [5744] 1977-04-14
Late 14c tower, with niches in second stage of buttresses.
Barton Bendish St Mary's Norman west door [5468] 1975-09-11
Barton Bendish St Andrew's Norman S door [5470] 1975-09-11
Late Norman.

Barton Turf:
Barton Turf St Michael All Angels church SE [3453] 1940-07-09
Barton Turf St Michael All Angels church SE [6893] 1992-07-28
The stairs of the 15c tower go up level with the parapet.
Barton Turf St Michael All Angels west door [3457] 1940-07-09
15c door.
Barton Turf St Michael All Angels int east [3455] 1940-07-09
Barton Turf St Michael All Angels int west [3456] 1940-07-09
15c font.

Bawburgh:
Bawburgh Hall from SE [4567] 1960-08-01
17c.
Bawburgh Hall and slipper chapel [4566] 1960-08-01
The dovecote 'slipper house'. Allegedly used by pilgrims to St Walstan's well.
Bawburgh river Yare bridge [B580] 1933-06-11
Erected 1815.
Bawburgh river Yare bridge east side [7029] 1993-07-03
Bawburgh former watermill on Yare [7030] 1993-07-03
Became dwellings.
Bawburgh King's Head PH from its yard [5368] 1974-03-30
Bawburgh church farmhouse south front [7028] 1993-07-03
From St Walstan's churchyard.
Bawburgh rural view north from Watton Rd [B584] 1933-06-11
Bawburgh St Walstan's Well [7959] 2005-06-12
Bawburgh Ss Mary and Walstan church from SE [2884] 1939-02-26
Bawburgh Ss Mary and Walstan church tower [5782] 1977-05-21
Round tower probably pre-conquest.
Bawburgh Ss Mary and Walstan church screen [5783] 1977-05-21
Restored screen west side.
Bawburgh Ss Mary and Walstan old alms box [5784] 1977-05-21
Pillar-type alms box.

Bawdeswell:
Bawdeswell Chaucer's house [3918] 1950-07-24
Formerly the Crown Inn. Poet Geoffrey Chaucer is believed to have had connections with Bawdeswell.
Bawdeswell All Saints church south side [6964] 1993-05-08
Built 1953-55. Architect J Fletcher Watson.

Bawsey:
Bawsey St James' church ruin from SW [5627] 1976-08-19
Bawsey St James' church ruin Norman E arch [5629] 1976-08-19
East side of central tower.
Bawsey St James' church ruin Norman S door [5630] 1976-08-19
Right hand jamb with Norman capital.
Bawsey St James' church ruin Norman W arch [5628] 1976-08-19
West side of central tower.

Bayfield:
Bayfield Hall from SE [4465] 1956-08-25
18c hall. Built by Henry Jodrell, barrister at law and recorder of Yarmouth, before 1788. Later home of Sir Alfred Jodrell, Bart., who in 1900 restored the ruined church of Glandford.
Bayfield St Margaret's church ruin from SE [4467] 1956-08-25
In the grounds of Bayfield Hall.
Bayfield St Margaret's church ruin from SW [4466] 1956-08-25

Bedingham:
Bedingham St Andrew's church south side [5552] 1976-06-05
Bedingham St Andrew's church south side [5767] 1977-04-16
Bedingham St Andrew's church 12c N door [5550] 1976-06-05
Bedingham St Andrew's church 12c N door [5769] 1977-04-16
Bedingham St Andrew's 12c priest's door [5551] 1976-06-05
South side of chancel. Late 12c.
Bedingham St Andrew's 12c priest's door [5768] 1977-04-16
Bedingham St Andrew's church interior east [5549] 1976-06-05
15c screen.
Bedingham St Andrew's church font from SW [5548] 1976-06-05
15c font.

Beechamwell:
Beechamwell St Mary's church from SE [4787] 1964-07-25
Beechamwell St Mary's church Saxon tower [4786] 1964-07-25

Beeston Regis:
Beeston Regis Beeston Hill [0700] 1935-08-14
Beeston Regis Augustinian Priory ruin [0699] 1935-08-14
Founded by Lady Isabel de Cressey in 1216. The priory of St Mary the Virgin was granted at the Dissolution to Sir Edmund Wyndham and Giles Seafoule esq.
Beeston Regis Augustinian Priory S wall ext [5355] 1973-06-02
Eastern end of exterior of south wall.
Beeston Regis Augustinian Priory west gable [5354] 1973-06-02
From inside ruins.
Beeston Regis Augustinian Priory interior E [5353] 1973-06-02
Beeston Regis Augustinian Priory N wall int [5352] 1973-06-02
Eastern end of interior of north wall.
Beeston Regis Augustinian Priory S wall int [5351] 1973-06-02
Eastern end of interior of south wall.
Beeston Regis All Saints church south side [0701] 1935-08-14
Beeston Regis All Saints church from SE [6056] 1979-11-01
Mainly Decorated with a number of Perpendicular windows inserted.
Beeston Regis All Saints church from SW [4637] 1961-08-24
Beeston Regis All Saints church tower [4747] 1963-08-19
Built without dressed stone quoins.
Beeston Regis All Saints church screen N [6055] 1979-11-01
"A good groined screen with all the upper part renewed, but with a nice trail on middle rail and the twelve apostles below in their original colour."
Beeston Regis All Saints church screen S [4935] 1965-08-19
Beeston Regis All Saints church screen S [4746] 1963-08-19

Beeston St Lawrence:
Beeston St Lawrence Hall entrance front [6509] 1988-08-07
Built in 1786 in place of an earlier mansion on a different site. It is in Gothick style, castellated and faced with square knapped flint. The seat of the Preston family since 1640.
Beeston St Lawrence Hall garden front [6510] 1988-08-07
Beeston St Lawrence's church from SE [6894] 1992-07-28
14c buttresses to chancel with gablets at first set-off.
Beeston St Lawrence's church Saxon tower [5591] 1976-07-11
Probably pre-conquest.

Beeston St Mary:
Beeston St Mary Virgin church east end [7250] 1995-09-23
Decorated windows at east end with reticulated tracery.
Beeston St Mary Virgin church from NW [7252] 1995-09-23
Beeston St Mary Virgin church tower spire [7251] 1995-09-23
Spire rebuilt 1873.

Beetley:
Beetley St Mary Magdalene church from SE [7187] 1995-06-17
Beetley St Mary Magdalene church tower [7186] 1995-06-17

Beighton:
Beighton All Saints church south side [6815] 1992-05-27
"The windows are all renewed. They represent the Decorated style, and the original doorways bear this out. The top parts of the tower date from 1890."

Belaugh:
Belaugh St Peter's church south side [7735] 2000-02-27
Belaugh St Peter's church tower and S porch [5365] 1974-03-26
15c tower.

Belton:
Belton All Saints church south side [7555] 1998-06-28
14c.
Belton All Saints church tower [7556] 1998-06-28
Re-faced round tower.

Bergh Apton:
Bergh Apton old farmhouse [3345] 1940-03-23
17c manor house.
Bergh Apton Ss Peter and Paul church SE [6773] 1992-05-13

Bessingham:
Bessingham St Mary's church from SE [6983] 1993-05-22
Most of the windows are Perpendicular but all much restored in 1869.
Bessingham St Mary's church tower [6984] 1993-05-22
The round tower is Anglo-Saxon and largely built of carstone.

Besthorpe:
Besthorpe All Saints church from NE [4975] 1965-08-25
North transept and east window Decorated.
Besthorpe All Saints church chancel piscina [4977] 1965-08-25
Piscina and sedilia south side of chancel.
Besthorpe All Saints church Drury monument [4976] 1965-08-25
Sir William Drury 1639 monument north side of chancel.

Bexwell:
Bexwell barn former manor house [4671] 1962-06-14
15c former manor house.
Bexwell St Mary's church from SE [7099] 1993-10-31
Bexwell St Mary's church tower and porch [7098] 1993-10-31
Round tower of carstone.

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Text and photographs copyright George Plunkett

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