Ludham church

The present church was begun in the 14th century, but only the striking west tower and the chancel date from this period. The nave was rebuilt in the 15th.

This is a wonderful church, very moving, prayerful without being distant, welcoming without being touristy. I look forward to going back.

This Church is partially built on Anglo Saxon foundations, the bell tower and sacristy are 14th century and the nave 15th, look for graffiti, and look back from the Alter to see a banner celebrateing loyalty to Queen Elizabeth th first.

Committed to providing a welcome to all members of the community and our many visitors. Historic features include a late medieval painted rood screen. All medieval churches probably contained graffiti, although in some churches these have been lost under later plaster and whitewash. The skilled craftsmanship in traditional knapped flint and Norfolk red brick is a visual delight.

It is part of the Waterside Group of Churches. The tower and the chancel remain of the original church as the nave was r. In January, you often see early daffodils. Ludham Stops in Ludham.

LUDHAM NORWICH ROAD (south side) Church of St. Cwest tower and chancel. Quaternary and Quarry Flint with Lincolnshire Limestone and Bath Stone ashlar. Tree-Ring Analysis of Timbers.

Scientific Dating Report. Graffiti sheds light on church history. English Heritage Research Department Report Series. This may be a service of Holy Communion or Morning Worship.

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Although the oldest parts of the current church of St. Catherine only dates back to the 14th century there is evidence that an earlier church stood here back in the 11th century. The dragon made a lair of tunnels under the churchyard and across to the main street.

It has a slated chancel, lead roofed nave with two aisles and a four square west tower and is built of flint with stone.

ENTRANCE HALL Enter the property via a uPVC door to the front into a bright hallway offering wood laminate flooring, radiator and doors to all rooms. The church is large as befits the. Christian groups across Norfolk respond to t. Initially, the Group was set up to create a large scale textile map of the parish. The Abbey of St Benet at Holme lies deep in the Broads, close to the meeting place of the rivers Bure and Ant.

This was the only Norfolk monastery founded in the Anglo-Saxon period which continued in use throughout the Middle Ages, and is the only monastery in England which was not closed down by Henry VIII – the Bishop of Norwich is still the Abbot. Sign-in or Register. Gift Cards Help Contact. Duration min Frequency times a week Estimated price £- £Website Sanders Coaches.

Breathe-taking views, mills, and a quaint village make this a very special walk. From the car park turn left onto Horsefen Road.

It’s a lovely chocolate box village with pretty thatched houses and a large church to explore. There is a primary school and nursery and a number of other schools located a few miles away.

The village is ideally located to explore The Broads.