Norfolk Parish Photographs

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Bracon Ash:
Bracon Ash St Nicholas' church from NE [7051] 1993-08-13
Bracon Ash St Nicholas' church south door [7052] 1993-08-13
And adjoining bell in bell-frame.
Bracon Ash St Nicholas' church terracotta [4861] 1964-08-29
Terracotta frieze and pilaster, in chancel north wall.

Bradeston:
Bradeston St Michael's church from SE [6901] 1992-08-07
Bradeston St Michael's church from west [3401] 1940-05-11

Bradfield:
Bradfield St Giles' church from SE [5888] 1977-10-30
Tower 15c. 14c pentagonal pinnacled buttresses at east end.

Bradwell:
Bradwell St Nicholas' church from SE [5560] 1976-06-05

Bramerton:
Bramerton St Peter's church from SW [6769] 1992-05-13
Tower late 13c to early 14c.

Brampton:
Brampton St Peter's church from SE [6862] 1992-06-27
Brampton St Peter's church tower [6861] 1992-06-27
Norman round tower with 15c brick octagonal belfry.

Brancaster:
Brancaster St Mary's church from SE [7273] 1995-10-01
"Chancel may be the earliest part, see the confused evidence of blocked windows on the S side." (Pevsner)

Brandiston:
Brandiston St Nicholas' church south side [6853] 1992-06-21
Norman round tower with later octagonal top. The present north aisle built on the site of the original nave. The new nave probably built mid 14c.

Brandon Parva:
Brandon Parva All Saints church from SE [7133] 1994-06-12
Perpendicular.
Brandon Parva All Saints church tower porch [7132] 1994-06-12
Some flushwork in the battlements.

Breckles:
Breckles Hall gateway [6394] 1986-06-21
Breckles Hall from SE [6393] 1986-06-21
The hall completed in 1583 by Francis Wodehouse of Kimberley.
Breckles Hall north wing [4101] 1952-09-11
Breckles Hall south side [4102] 1952-09-11
Breckles Hall west front and S wing [4100] 1952-09-11
Breckles Hall west porch [4099] 1952-09-11
Breckles St Margaret's church from west [4097] 1952-09-11
Norman round tower.
Breckles St Margaret's church sundial [4098] 1952-09-11
Scratch dial on nave buttress south side.
Breckles St Margaret's church Norman font E [5789] 1977-05-21
Possibly the four evangelists.

Bressingham:
Bressingham 17c house [4954] 1965-08-20
Bressingham Steam museum sawmill tractor [7757] 2000-06-18
Bressingham St John Baptist church S side [5760] 1977-04-15
Tower 15c, remainder built 1527 by Sir Roger Pilkington.

Brettenham:
Brettenham St Andrew's church from SE [7145] 1994-07-29
Twice rebuilt since fire of 1693 - latterly in 1852-53.
Brettenham St Andrew's church Norman S door [5515] 1976-04-20
Retained through the rebuilding.

Bridgham:
Bridgham St Mary's church from SE [7142] 1994-07-29
The nave windows Y-tracery are of c1300. The chancel windows reticulated Decorated.
Bridgham St Mary's church from NW [7144] 1994-07-29
Bridgham St Mary's church N porch flushwork [7143] 1994-07-29
Bridgham St Mary's church font east side [5516] 1976-04-20
Perpendicular.

Briningham:
Briningham St Maurice's church from SE [6404] 1986-06-25
14c tower attached to the SW corner of the nave. Fine Decorated tracery in the SE window of the nave.

Brinton:
Brinton St Andrew's church from SE [7206] 1995-06-18
"The east window of the 17c or later, a closure after the chancel had collapsed."

Brisley:
Brisley St Bartholomew's church from SW [5681] 1976-08-23
Brisley St Bartholomew's church piscina [5680] 1976-08-23
Stepped and canopied sedilia and piscina south side of chancel.
Brisley St Bartholomew's church pulpit [5678] 1976-08-23
Three-decker early 18c pulpit with sounding board.
Brisley St Bartholomew's church nave bench [5679] 1976-08-23
Fox and goose on arm-rest of bench end. South side of nave.

Briston:
Briston weaver's house [7123] 1994-05-22
Briston old nonconformist chapel [7125] 1994-05-22
Briston All Saints church from SE [7124] 1994-05-22
"Fine Decorated chancel. A round tower fell in 1795."

Brockdish:
Brockdish Common Lane Sheriff House from NW [6090] 1980-05-14
Built 1703.
Brockdish Common Lane Sheriff House from SW [6091] 1980-05-14
Brockdish Grove farmhouse [6089] 1980-05-14
Brockdish Ss Peter and Paul church from SE [7168] 1994-09-24
Tower rebuilt 1862.

Brooke:
Brooke St Peter's church tower and porch [5800] 1977-05-28
Round tower lower part Norman.
Brooke St Peter's church 13c south door [5802] 1977-05-28
Early 13c.
Brooke St Peter's church south door to nave [5803] 1977-05-28
Traceried door.
Brooke St Peter's church font east side [5801] 1977-05-28
Seven sacrament font. SE panel Confirmation, E panel Mass.

Broome:
Broome St Michael's church from SE [7155] 1994-09-11
Broome St Michael's church tower [7154] 1994-09-11
Perpendicular tower.
Broome St Michael's church west door [7156] 1994-09-11
West window with niche above. West doorway with quatrefoil frieze over. Flushwork panelled base.

Brumstead:
Brumstead St Peter's church from SE [6987] 1993-05-23
Early 14c nave. The chancel cut short and rebuilt in 1827.

Brundall:
Brundall The Street 18c Gables house [6902] 1992-08-07
Mid 18c.
Brundall Brundall Gardens lily pond [B438] 1932-08-06
Part of the famous gardens laid out in the 19c by Dr Michael Beverley.
Brundall river Yare [B439] 1932-08-06
Brundall St Lawrence's church south side [5030] 1965-09-25
Transitional Early English. North aisle and vestry added in 1900.

Buckenham Ferry:
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' church from SE [3400] 1940-05-11
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' church tower S [3399] 1940-05-11
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' church tower N [5563] 1976-06-05
Tower probably 13c.
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' church N side [3398] 1940-05-11
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' Norman W door [5561] 1976-06-05
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' Norman S door [3395] 1940-05-04
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' vestry door [5564] 1976-06-05
Early English
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' church int E [3628] 1946-04-21
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' church piscina [3627] 1946-04-21
Piscina and sedilia south wall of chancel.
Buckenham Ferry St Nicholas' church font E [5562] 1976-06-05
Late 14c font SE and E sides.

Bunwell:
Bunwell St Michael All Angels church SE [6922] 1992-10-29
Bunwell St Michael All Angels church porch [6921] 1992-10-29
South porch with flushwork panelling.

Burgh Castle:
Burgh Castle Ss Peter and Paul church SE [7553] 1998-06-28
Included in its fabric are Roman bricks, tiles and flints.
Burgh Castle Ss Peter and Paul church tower [7554] 1998-06-28
Norman round tower and 14c porch.

Burgh next Aylsham:
Burgh next Aylsham former watermill on Bure [7434] 1997-03-02
Was converted to a dwelling.
Burgh next Aylsham St Mary's church from SE [6863] 1992-06-27
"One of the most ambitious E.E. chancels of any Norfolk parish church… The two easternmost bays are an extension of 1877-8. R M Phipson with suggestions from Scott." (Pevsner)

Burgh St Margaret:
Burgh St Margaret's church south side [5483] 1975-09-13
Fleggburgh.
Burgh St Margaret's church Norman N door [5524] 1976-05-22
Burgh St Margaret's church Norman S door [5482] 1975-09-13

Burgh St Peter:
Burgh St Peter's church from SE [3459] 1940-07-10
Burgh St Peter's church from SW [3458] 1940-07-10
Tower has 15c base with four receding stages above, added in the 18c.
Burgh St Peter's church interior view east [3460] 1940-07-10
Burgh St Peter's church chancel sedilia [3461] 1940-07-10
Burgh St Peter's church 14c font east side [3462] 1940-07-10

Burnham Deepdale:
Burnham Deepdale St Mary's church tower [5865] 1977-09-14
Round tower pre-conquest.
Burnham Deepdale St Mary's Norman font NE [5864] 1977-09-14
Panels carved to represent seasons.

Burnham Norton:
Burnham Norton Friary gatehouse west front [6111] 1980-06-10
Burnham Norton Friary gatehouse from SW [6108] 1980-06-10
Burnham Norton Friary gatehouse from SE [6110] 1980-06-10
Burnham Norton Friary church W gable wall [6109] 1980-06-10
Burnham Norton Friary remains in cottage [6112] 1980-06-10
Some remains of the conventual buildings are incorporated into a later cottage. The White Friars' Convent of St Mary the Virgin. Founded in 1241 by Sir Ralph de Hampnall and Sir William de Calthorpe, Kts.
Burnham Norton St Margaret's church from SE [6107] 1980-06-10
Burnham Norton St Margaret's church tower [6106] 1980-06-10
Norman round tower is intact except for its later parapet.

Burnham Overy:
Burnham Overy lower watermill on Burn [5983] 1978-08-21
Built 1795.
Burnham Overy upper watermill on Burn [7585] 1998-09-20
Windmill tower at top obscured by scaffolding.
Burnham Overy windmill [5984] 1978-08-21
Converted to living accommodation and maintained by National Trust.
Burnham Overy St Clement's church S side [7271] 1995-10-01
Lower part of tower is Norman, and 14c above.

Burnham Thorpe:
Burnham Thorpe All Saints church from SE [5404] 1974-09-05
Burnham Thorpe All Saints church east end [6104] 1980-06-10
East end is chequered and has stooled niches on both sides of the east window.

Burnham Ulph:
Burnham Ulph All Saints church south side [7272] 1995-10-01
"No tower, only a Victorian bellcote." (Pevsner)

Burnham Westgate:
Burnham Westgate St Mary's church from SE [6105] 1980-06-10
The 14c tower parapet is enriched with carved figures beneath canopies as well as shields.

Burston:
Burston St Mary's church from NE [7296] 1995-11-26
The Norman round tower fell in 1753.

Buxton:
Buxton thatched timber framed house [2970] 1939-05-07
Buxton 17c Dutch gabled house [2971] 1939-05-07
Buxton watermill on Bure north side [3367] 1940-04-07
Buxton watermill on Bure south side [3368] 1940-04-07
Buxton watermill on Bure and mill house [5027] 1965-09-18
Buxton St Andrew's church from SE [6860] 1992-06-27
The west tower was rebuilt in 1881-2. The low side window is in the form of a quatrefoil.

Bylaugh:
Bylaugh Hall ruin north front [7085] 1993-10-17
Built 1841-52. "A conspicuous ruin. The house was built by Charles Barry junior and R Banks. It is Elizabethan in style and derives from Wollaton on the one hand, from Barry's Highclere on the other." (Pevsner)
Bylaugh Hall clock tower and arch [7086] 1993-10-17
Arch to outbuildings of hall.
Bylaugh St Mary Virgin church south side [7084] 1993-10-17
The tower is circular with early 14c top. The church was largely rebuilt in 1810.

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Text and photographs copyright George Plunkett

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