Rockland St. Andrew / Rochelunt / Rockland Toft / Rokelun/ Rokelund / Rokelunt

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view of church exterior - detail

Scene Description: the ruins of the old church

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view of church exterior - west tower

Scene Description: the ruins of the old church

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view of church exterior - west tower

Scene Description: the ruins of the old church

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006

Image Source: digital photograph taken January 2006 by Simon Knott [www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/rocklandstandrew/rocklandstandrew.htm] [accessed 28 February 2013]

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view of church exterior - west tower

Scene Description: the ruins of the old church

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006

Image Source: digital photograph taken January 2006 by Simon Knott [www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/rocklandstandrew/rocklandstandrew.htm] [accessed 28 February 2013]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

INFORMATION

FontID: 18324ROC
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew [in ruins by 1781]
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: England
Location: Norfolk, East Anglia
Ecclesiastic Region: [Diocese of Norwich]
Historical Region: Hundred of Shropham
The Church of St. Andrew is noted in Armstrong (1781) and in Blomefield (1805-1810) after him, as one of three parishes in Rockland [aka Rockland Toft]: "St. Andrew's parish, is often named in evidences, about Edward the Third's time [i.e., 1327-1377], Toft, without any other addition [...] the church of St. Andrew falling into decay, and standing not above a furlong eastward from All-Saints, was suffered to dilapidate". [NB: we have no information on the whereabouts of this font].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52:31.4622N, 0:56.5184E

REFERENCES

Blomefield, Francis, An essay towards a topographical history of Norfolk, 1805-1810