Holy Trinity Church, Southchurch
| Holy Trinity Church, Southchurch | |
|---|---|
Grade II* listed |
The Church of the Holy Trinity is a
Norman period.[1]
History
There was originally a wooden church on this site.[2] It was replaced in 1150 by a stone church, and parts of this survive till today within the current building.[1][2] The belfry was added in the 15th century.[1][3]
The church was
On 23 November 1971, the church was designated a
grade II* listed building. This grade designates "particularly important buildings of more than special interest" and is the second highest.[1]
Present day
The
Archdeaconry of Southend in the Diocese of Chelmsford.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Historic England. "Church of the Holy Trinity (1112723)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ a b "A brief history of Holy Trinity, Southchurch". Holy Trinity, Southchurch. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ a b c "Holy Trinity Southchurch: Parish Profile" (pdf). Holy Trinity Southchurch. 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ "Holy Trinity, Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea". A Church Near You. Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 31 October 2017.