History in Structure

Church of St Andrew

A Grade II* Listed Building in The Saxhams, Suffolk

  • St Andrew: church rebuilt in 1798 though tower & south porch are early c15 Perpendicular

  • St Andrew: from the north-east; windows inserted in 1820s

  • St Andrew: nave & chancel, early 1800s

  • St Andrew: chancel & east window

  • St Andrew: early c16 glass in east window imported from Switzerland

  • St Andrew: John Eldred, 1632; merchant & alderman of London

  • St Andrew: inscription from the memorial to John Eldred, 1632; who had travelled to 'Babilon'

  • St Andrew: brass to John Eldred, 1632

  • St Andrew: brass to John Eldred, 1632; cap, ruff, doublet & fur lined gown

  • St Andrew: inscription from the brass to John Eldred, 1632

  • St Andrew: inscription from the brass to John Eldred, 1632

  • St Andrew: inscription from the brass to John Eldred, 1632

  • St Andrew: shield from the brass to John Eldred, 1632; arms of Russia Merchants' Company

  • St Andrew: shield from the brass to John Eldred, 1632; arms of Eldred

  • St Andrew: shield from the brass to John Eldred, 1632; arms of Revett (his wife)

  • St Andrew: shield from the brass to John Eldred, 1632; Clothworkers' Company

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Entry Name: Church of St Andrew

Listing Date: 14 July 1955

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1031401

English Heritage Legacy ID: 283803

ID on this website: 101031401

Location: St Andrew's Church, West Suffolk, IP29

County: Suffolk

District: West Suffolk

Civil Parish: The Saxhams

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Great Saxham St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich

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