Grade I listed buildings in Forest Heath

Interior of St Mary's Church in Dalham.

There are 12[1] Grade I listed buildings in Forest Heath, a non-metropolitan district of Suffolk, England.

In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of "exceptional architectural or historic special interest"; Grade I structures are those considered to be "buildings of "exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important. Just 2.5% of listed buildings are Grade I." The total number of listed buildings in England is 372,905.[2] In England, the authority for listing under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990[3] rests with English Heritage, a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Forest Heath is a local government district, subdivided among 27 civil parishes, including 3 towns, that are in order of population Newmarket, Mildenhall and Brandon. Mildenhall is the administrative headquarters of the district.

Forest Heath

Name Location Type Completed [note 1]Date designated Grid ref.[note 2]
Geo-coordinates
Entry number [note 3]ImageRef.
Church of St Peter Brandon Church Medieval 7 May 1954 TL7770786173
52°26′41″N 0°36′48″E / 52.444619°N 0.613284°E / 52.444619; 0.613284 (Church of St Peter)
1037592
[4]
Church of St Mary Dalham Church 15th century 7 May 1954 TL7242962556
52°14′03″N 0°31′25″E / 52.234195°N 0.523598°E / 52.234195; 0.523598 (Church of St Mary)
1037701
[5]
Church of St Martin Exning Church 14th century 28 November 1950 TL6214065513
52°15′50″N 0°22′28″E / 52.26388°N 0.374491°E / 52.26388; 0.374491 (Church of St Martin)
1374828
[6]
Church of All Saints Gazeley Church 14th century 7 May 1954 TL7193264164
52°14′56″N 0°31′02″E / 52.248793°N 0.517145°E / 52.248793; 0.517145 (Church of All Saints)
1037675
[7]
Church of All Saints Icklingham Church 14th century 7 May 1954 TL7757572606
52°19′22″N 0°36′15″E / 52.32282°N 0.604161°E / 52.32282; 0.604161 (Church of All Saints)
1351332
[8]
Church of St Mary Lakenheath Church 15th century 7 May 1954 TL7145382744
52°24′57″N 0°31′11″E / 52.415819°N 0.519605°E / 52.415819; 0.519605 (Church of St Mary)
1285945
[9]
Church of St Mary Mildenhall Church 15th century 7 May 1954 TL7102674598
52°20′34″N 0°30′33″E / 52.342789°N 0.509181°E / 52.342789; 0.509181 (Church of St Mary)
1037561
[10]
Church of St Peter Moulton Church 15th century 7 May 1954 TL6996864145
52°14′57″N 0°29′18″E / 52.249232°N 0.488396°E / 52.249232; 0.488396 (Church of St Peter)
1037681
[11]
Church of St Mary Santon Downham Church 13th century 7 May 1954 TL8162487612
52°27′23″N 0°40′18″E / 52.456255°N 0.671632°E / 52.456255; 0.671632 (Church of St Mary)
1351353
[12]
Cross-base 2 Metres North West of Church of St Mary Santon Downham Cross Late Medieval 2 October 1984 TL8161687625
52°27′23″N 0°40′17″E / 52.456374°N 0.671521°E / 52.456374; 0.671521 (Cross-base 2 Metres North West of Church of St Mary)
1285595
[13]
Church of St Mary Tuddenham Church 14th century 7 May 1954 TL7380471362
52°18′46″N 0°32′54″E / 52.312853°N 0.548246°E / 52.312853; 0.548246 (Church of St Mary)
1037584
[14]
Church of All Saints Worlington Church 14th century 7 May 1954 TL6912873856
52°20′12″N 0°28′52″E / 52.336713°N 0.480974°E / 52.336713; 0.480974 (Church of All Saints)
1037585
[15]

See also

Notes

  1. The date given is the date used by Historic England as significant for the initial building or that of an important part in the structure's description.
  2. Sometimes known as OSGB36, the grid reference is based on the British national grid reference system used by the Ordnance Survey.
  3. The "List Entry Number" is a unique number assigned to each listed building and scheduled monument by Historic England.

References

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