Irstead: St Michael

Name:
Irstead: St Michael
Record Type:
Church
Church code:
626213
Diocese:
Norwich
Archdeaconry:
Norfolk
Parish:
Irstead

Statutory Designation Information

Listed Building?
This is a Grade II* Listed Building
View more information about this Listed Building on the National Heritage List for England web site
Scheduled Monument?
There is no Scheduled Monument within the curtilage or precinct

National Park

The church is in the following National Park: The Broads

Conservation Area

The church is not in a Conservation Area

Heritage At Risk Status

On Heritage At Risk Register?
This church is not on the Heritage at Risk Register
 

Approximate Date

Approximate Date:
Medieval

Exterior Image

626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRexterior
Caption:
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Description:
Year / Date:
05/10/2018
Copyright:
Matthew McDade
Originator:
Matthew McDade

Summary Description

The church of St Michael, Irstead consists of a 14th century tower, nave and chancel; 15th century South aisle and double height South porch (with the parvise floor removed). The churchyard surrounds the church building with a flint and brick wall on the South and West sides and hedging on the East and North sides. The church is set in Norfolk Broadland near the banks of the River Ant.

Visiting and Facilities

The church is open for worship.
Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Visitor parking nearby Toilets nearby or inside the church On a footpath, trail or cycle route Staithe nearby Stained Glass Art/Wall Paintings/Frescos
 

Church Website

Church Website:
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Sources and Further Information

Christopher Codling (May 2005) 626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRplan [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRplan
Christopher Codling (May 2015) 626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRexterior [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRexterior
Matthew McDade (05/10/2018) 626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRexterior [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRexterior
Matthew McDade (05/10/2018) 626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRinterior [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
626213_Irstead_StMichael_Norwich_CHRinterior
Church of England (2021) A Church Near You https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/4739/ [Digital Archive/Index]
View information on worship and access at this church
Church Buildings Council (2019) Church Bells 1 Bell [Archive/Index]
1 Bell