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St Edmund

St Edmund

Birds End

Suffolk

TL 76 SE HARGRAVE BRIDGE GREEN 1/39 Church of St. Edmund 14.7.55 II* Church, mediaeval, restored and extended c.1869.

Architectural Features

Late C12 simple south nave doorway with stiff-leaf imposts.

Chancel mid-C13, heavily restored

West tower added early C16 in red brick with diagonal buttressing, simple arched belfry openings, 2-light limestone traceried west window, chamfered tower-arch.

2 early C16 2-light windows in south nave and chancel walls.

North arcade and aisle added 1869, removing C12 north door and window.

7-canted nave roof possibly mediaeval

TL7660 : St Edmund, Hargrave - Font

Octagonal C15 limestone font with sunk quatrefoils to bowl.

TL7660 : St Edmund, Hargrave - Font

© John Salmon

Damaged and restored C15 5-light screen with carved spandrels having, a fox, goose, dragon, eagle and unicorn