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Founded by Thomas Newman 1715
Dove Bell ID: 62015 Tower ID: 24616 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Runton: Holy Trinity
Overview
Grid reference: TG 179 428
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Explore inside the church Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Visitor parking nearby Toilets nearby or inside the church On a footpath, trail or cycle route Local shop(s) or amenities nearby Stained Glass
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 587 m²
Exterior Description
Medieval. Flint with stone dressings. Slate, tile and lead roofs. West tower, nave, north and south aisles, north vestry, south porch, chancel. C13 embattled tower of 4 stages with angle buttresses. C14 Decorated 2-light west window with mouchettes. Lancet to south and to ringing chamber. 2-light bell-openings, the central shaft with capital; Y-tracery; continuous drip mould. Stair turret to north east corner with slit lights. West window of south aisle has Y-tracery; north aisle as west tower window. 4 bay nave. South aisle with 3 triangular headed windows of 2 cusped ogee headed lights; hood moulds with figure stops which are perhaps re-used. Between these windows are 2 smaller 2-light square headed windows. All windows restored, the aisle of knapped flint possibly refaced. East window of 3 lights with intersecting tracery. Hood mould. North aisle has C19 vestry to first bay then 3 Y-tracery windows with hood moulds. Buttressed chancel. To south 2 3-light Perpendicular windows with panel tracery, one window having an embattled demi- transom. Priests door with continuous chamfered order and hood mould. One 2-light triangular headed window with ogee headed lights. To north chancel 3 2-light Decorated windows, restored in C19. C19 Decorated east window of 5 lights. South porch to first aisle bay with diagonal buttresses. Ogee-headed light to east. Archway with polygonal shafts; 2 chamfered orders to arch. C19 nave doorway with figure stops.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Springing for vault in tower. Nave arcades with octagonal piers and double-chamfered arches, restored. Tower and chancel arches similarly restored. Double piscina with cusped. ogee arches, shaft restored. Sedilia with shafts. Some re-used poppy-head bench ends. Roofs of restorations of 1854 and 1886. Octagonal font, the bowl supported on shafts with cusped ogee panels between.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 179 428
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
The churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | No |
| Solar Thermal Panels | No |
| Biomass | No |
| Wind Turbine | No |
| Air Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ev Charging | No |
Species summary
There are no records of species within the curtilage of this site.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
'Seek advice' Species
More information on species and action to be taken upon discovery.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
Further information
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