St Margaret's Church, Ipswich
St Margaret's Church is a medieval church in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It was built in around 1300 by the Augustinian canons of the adjacent Priory of the Holy Trinity to cater for the increasing population.[1] The building and much of the congregation was located just outside the ramparts to the north of medieval Ipswich.
| St Margaret's Church, Ipswich | |
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| St Margaret's Church, Ipswich | |
 St Margaret's Church as seen from St Margaret's Green | |
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| OS grid reference | TM 166 441 |
| Location | Ipswich, Suffolk |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Website | St Margaret's Church, Ipswich |
| History | |
| Founded | c.1300 |
| Dedication | St Margaret of Antioch |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I |
| Designated | 19 December 1951 |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Perpendicular Gothic |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Flint with stone dressings |
The building dates from the 15th century, but the tower was rebuilt in the 19th century.[2]
References
- Woodings, Ann; Hampson, David; Evans, David (2017). St Margaret's Church, Ipswich. Ipswich: St Margaret's PCC.
- Knott, Simon. "St Margaret, Ipswich". www.suffolkchurches.co.uk. SImon Knott. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
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