St Michael-at-Plea, Norwich
| St Michael-at-Plea, Norwich | |
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 St Michael-at-Plea, Norwich | |
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| 52°37′49.08″N 1°17′49.75″E / 52.6303000°N 1.2971528°E | |
| OS grid reference | TG 23235 08742 |
| Location | Norwich, Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Michael |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
St Michael-at-Plea, Norwich is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.[1][2]
History
[edit]The church is medieval. The church was restored in 1887 when a partition separating the chancel from the nave was removed, and new windows were inserted in the Transepts. The box pews were replaced with chairs and the angels in the roof were gilded.
Organ
[edit]The church purchased an organ dating from 1887 by Norman and Beard. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
Present use
[edit]At present it is a bookshop and café.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ The Buildings of England. Norfolk. Nikolaus Pevsner. p.249. First Edition. 1962. Penguin Books Limited
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Michael at Plea (1051880)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "NPOR [N06510]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ "Revelation". www.networknorwich.co.uk.
External links
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Media related to St Michael at Plea, Norwich at Wikimedia Commons