Sco Ruston / South Ruston

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Image copyright © John Salmon, 2005

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view of church exterior

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 August 2005 by John Salmon [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/318964] [accessed 19 November 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - northwest end

Scene Description: showing the inside of the ruined tower and the modern belfry mounted at the west end of the nave -- Photo caption: "West gable with ruined tower fragment"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © George Plunkett, 2013
Image Source: B&W photograph taken 14 July 1978 by George Plunkett [www.georgeplunkett.co.uk/Norfolk/S/Sco Ruston St Michael's church from W [5917] 1978-07-14.jpg] [accessed 19 November 2013]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission by Jonathan Plunkett

view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Photo caption: "The church is mainly Decorated with some Perpendicular insertions. It consists of nave and chancel only, the roof being continuous as there is no chancel arch. Some ruins of the old tower remain at the west end"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © George Plunkett, 2013
Image Source: B&W photograph taken 14 July 1978 by George Plunkett [www.georgeplunkett.co.uk/Norfolk/S/Sco Ruston St Michael's church from SE [5916] 1978-07-14.jpg] [accessed 19 November 2013]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission by Jonathan Plunkett

view of church interior - nave - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 August 2005 by John Salmon [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/318963] [accessed 19 November 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - nave - looking west - ceiling

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © George Plunkett, 2013
Image Source: B&W photograph taken 14 July 1978 by George Plunkett [www.georgeplunkett.co.uk/Norfolk/S/Sco Ruston St Michael's church roof view W [5914] 1978-07-14.jpg] [accessed 19 November 2013]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of church interior - nave - looking east - ceiling

Scene Description: Photo caption: "Early 16c arch-braced roof"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © George Plunkett, 2013
Image Source: B&W photograph taken 14 July 1978 by George Plunkett [www.georgeplunkett.co.uk/Norfolk/S/Sco Ruston St Michael's church roof view E [5915] 1978-07-14.jpg] [accessed 19 November 2013]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission by Jonathan Plunkett

INFORMATION

Font ID: 18788SCO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: ca. 1300?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael [in ruins]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Notes: disused church, now roofless, tower collapsed; perhaps ca.1300 -- George Plunkett's photos of 1978 show the church ruins quite presentable, but recent images show that greater deterioration has taken place in the last thirty years
Church Address: Sco Ruston, Tunstead, Norfolk NR12 8EY
Site Location: Norfolk, East Anglia, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the B1150, 3 km NE of Coltishall
Ecclesiastic Region: [Diocese of Norwich]
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the ca.1300 church here)
Font Notes:
[NB: we have no information on the baptismal font from the original ca.1300 church here]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Jonathan Plunkett for the photographs of this church, taken by his father, George Plunkett, in July 1978

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 390787 5845232
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.745902, 1.382059
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 44′ 45.25″ N, 1° 22′ 55.41″ E