St Andrew's Church, Bramfield

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St Andrew's Church, Bramfield

St Andrew's Church is a 13th-century church in Bramfield, Suffolk. It has a separate 12th-century tower standing in the church grounds. It is one of 38 existing round-tower churches in Suffolk and the only detached example in the county. The ground before the altar of the church is paved with a number of fine ledger slabs of members of the Rabett and Nelson families.

Both the church and the tower are Grade I listed buildings. [1] [2]

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Ledger slab of Bridgett Applewhait

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References

  1. Historic England. "St Andrews Church (1198687)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  2. Historic England. "Tower of St Andrews Church (1030661)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 5 June 2015.

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