Remains Of St Benedict's Church, Medieval church ruins in Norwich, England.
The remains of St Benedict's Church feature a round flint tower with lancet windows and an octagonal top stage, complemented by stone quoins and Y-tracery openings.
Originally constructed in the 11th century, the church served as a parish center until its destruction during World War II, leading to its Grade I listing in February 1954.
The dedication to Benedict of Nursia, recognized as the patron of Europe, reflects the deep connections between English religious heritage and continental European traditions.
Located at the intersection of St Benedict's Street and Heigham Grove in Norwich, the remains stand as a preserved structure under the National Heritage List for England.
The tower's alternating pattern of blind and Y-tracery openings creates a distinctive architectural composition that distinguishes it among Norwich's medieval structures.
Location: Norwich
GPS coordinates: 52.63110,1.28612
Latest update: March 7, 2025 13:26
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