St Mary's Church, Rickinghall Superior

St Mary's Church, Rickinghall Superior
A stone church seen from the southeast, showing a chancel with a red tiled roof, a much larger nave with a slated roof, and a battlemented tower
St Mary's Church, Rickinghall Superior, from the southeast
St Mary's Church, Rickinghall Superior is located in Suffolk
St Mary's Church, Rickinghall Superior
St Mary's Church, Rickinghall Superior
Location in Suffolk
52°19′53″N 0°59′38″E / 52.3314°N 0.9939°E / 52.3314; 0.9939
OS grid referenceTM 041 746
LocationRickinghall Superior, Suffolk
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteChurches Conservation Trust
Architecture
Functional statusRedundant
Heritage designationGrade 1
Designated29 July 1955
Architect(s)W. M. Fawcett (restoration)
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic
Specifications
MaterialsFlint with ashlar and brick dressings
Nave roof slated
chancel roof tiled

St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the civil parish of Rickinghall Superior, in the village of Rickinghall, Suffolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building,[1] and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.[2] There are two churches serving the village of Rickinghall, both dedicated to St Mary, the other being an active parish church in the centre of the village in the parish of Rickinghall Inferior.[3] St Mary's Church, Rickinghall Superior, stands to the south of the village, on the other side of the A143 road.[4]

  1. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Rickinghall Superior (1241122)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 18 April 2014
  2. ^ St Mary, Rickinghall, Churches Conservation Trust, retrieved 9 December 2016
  3. ^ Canfield, C. P. (August 2006), Rickinghall Superior, St. Mary, English Church Architecture, retrieved 26 February 2011
  4. ^ Rickinghall, Streetmap, retrieved 26 February 2011