Grade I listed buildings in Forest Heath

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

Interior of St Mary's Church in Dalham.

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 22 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 BrandonChurchMedieval7 May 1954TL7770786173
52°26′41″N 0°36′48″E
1037592
Church of St Peter
[4]
Church of St Mary DalhamChurch15th century7 May 1954TL7242962556
52°14′03″N 0°31′25″E
1037701
Church of St Mary
[5]
Church of St Martin ExningChurch14th century28 November 1950TL6214065513
52°15′50″N 0°22′28″E
1374828
Church of St Martin
[6]
Church of All Saints GazeleyChurch14th century7 May 1954TL7193264164
52°14′56″N 0°31′02″E
1037675
Church of All Saints
[7]
Church of All Saints IcklinghamChurch14th century7 May 1954TL7757572606
52°19′22″N 0°36′15″E
1351332
[8]
Church of St Mary LakenheathChurch15th century7 May 1954TL7145382744
52°24′57″N 0°31′11″E
1285945
Church of St Mary
[9]
Church of St Mary MildenhallChurch15th century7 May 1954TL7102674598
52°20′34″N 0°30′33″E
1037561
[10]
Church of St Peter MoultonChurch15th century7 May 1954TL6996864145
52°14′57″N 0°29′18″E
1037681
Church of St Peter
[11]
Church of St Mary Santon DownhamChurch13th century7 May 1954TL8162487612
52°27′23″N 0°40′18″E
1351353
Church of St Mary
[12]
Cross-base 2 Metres North West of Church of St Mary Santon DownhamCrossLate Medieval2 October 1984TL8161687625
52°27′23″N 0°40′17″E
1285595
Cross-base 2 Metres North West of Church of St Mary
[13]
Church of St Mary TuddenhamChurch14th century7 May 1954TL7380471362
52°18′46″N 0°32′54″E
1037584
Church of St Mary
[14]
Church of All Saints WorlingtonChurch14th century7 May 1954TL6912873856
52°20′12″N 0°28′52″E
1037585
Church of All Saints
[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

  1. English Heritage - Heritage Counts: The State of the East of England Historic Environment
  2. "Listed Buildings". English Heritage. 2010. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  3. "Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9)". Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 2007-12-17.
  4. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1037592)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  5. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1037701)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  6. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1374828)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  7. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1037675)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  8. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1351332)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  9. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1285945)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  10. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1037561)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  11. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1037681)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  12. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1351353)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  13. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1285595)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  14. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1037584)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  15. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1037585)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 April 2009.

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