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St James the Less, Pockthorpe

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James the Less with Pockthorpe... which ... fallen into a state of deplorable diilapidation". Being aware of a repairs estimate of £610, (equivalent to £70,063.48 in 2023) and of the poverty of the local congregations, an appeal for additional subscriptions was made to various interested clergy and gentry. The subscriptions were received and disposed of by Rev. Cook. On 9 October 1842, St James was re-opened for services following the repairs. At the first service, Cook read the prayers, and the
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The building was thoroughly and substantially restored under the direction of Mr Joseph Stannard junr, presenting a singular neatness of appearance. 165 additional sittings been obtained by a rearrangement of the pews and an extension of the gallery, all entirely new. The cost of the whole upwards
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and tombstones. He copied memorials in the church, including brasses for Johanna Rysyng, Elizabeth Calthorp, and "Walteri Ftyer et Margarete Urori". A memorial in the chapel, read: "Pray for the Sowle of Nicholas Parker, on whose Sowle Jesus have Mercy Amen." In 1842, when the church was undergoing
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On 25 March 1841, while Bell Cook was vicar of St Paul and St James with Pockthorpe, the Norwich Diocesan Association for Building and Enlarging Churches voted to donate £100 (equivalent to £11,485.82 in 2023) "in aid of a subscription for repairing and re-pewing the churches of St Paul and St
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According to a 1911 description of St. James's, the screen was dismantled in 1883. The panels were by 1911 "in private possession, with figures of Sts. Oswald, Sitha, Walstan, Blaise, Blida, Helen, Jean of Valois (dated 1515), Jude, Martin, Simon, Agnes, etc.". The panels were acquired from
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that assist in supporting the brick-topped tower. The tower has three stages. It was built within the church and not at the end of the nave, so causing the west end to be partitioned. The top part of the tower was constructed in 1743; in Blomefield's time it had stone
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With the growth of Norwich during the 19th century, Pockthorpe, where most of the parish lived, became notorious for the acute poverty and poor housing conditions of its population. In 1842, Pockthorpe's only street, Barrack Street, was described in G. K. Blyth's
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church, having closed in 1972. In 1973, the building was placed in the care of the Norwich Historic Churches Trust. From 1972 to 1976, part of the building was repurposed as a night shelter for the homeless. It is located within the modern parish of
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Also curate-in-charge for St Martin at Palace, Norwich (1962–1974); he became the vicar of St Mary Magdalene in 1972, after the church for the parish of St James, Pockthorpe was transferred there in that year. He was appointed
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using old cinema seats, and the chancel was made into a performance area. The theatre opened in 1980. In 1980, an extension was built to accommodate storage and rehearsal space. The theatre can accommodate an audience of 185.
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St James the Less possibly replaced an earlier building—archaeologists have found a clay boundary wall, possibly built in the 11th or 12th centuries, under the foundations of the present building. As with most of the medieval
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once formed the centrepiece, but these were removed following the Reformation—a dark area on the velvet reveals where these once were. The cope was later disassembled before being used as a
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The church was restored in 1885. It was placed in the care of the Norwich Historic Churches Trust in 1973. It became a shelter for the homeless before becoming the home of the
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The interior features once included a rood screen with painted panels that each featured a different saint. The screen is recorded as being "beautifully painted" in 1479.
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The original stained glass windows date from the 15th century. Apart from those on the east side, they are Perpendicular. The east window has tracery dating to the
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By the time of its closure, the church still had one of the three original bells, which was manufactured in 1625. The parish records for St James are kept at the
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that assist in supporting the brick-topped tower, which, being built within the church and not at the end of the nave, causes the west end to be partitioned.
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as an "A" priority building, as there is an "Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric", and no solution to the issue has been agreed.
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as having houses that were "mean" and "occupied by the poorer part of the citizens". At this time, St James and a neighbouring parish, St Paul, shared a
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of £600 (raised by grants and subscription). The Lord Bishop presented a handsome altar cloth, with the appropriate initials embroidered by Miss Stanley.
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each. At some point, Colman arranged for his panels to be returned to the church. A new screen was made in 1946 for the surviving panels. A panel of
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In 1937, the art historian Audrey Baker identified the panels at St James the Less as one of eight other sets of panels from different East Anglian
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During the 18th century a new south porch was constructed in the angle between the west end of the nave and the south aisle. The porch once had
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The church, which was also previously known as St James, Cowgate, was first recorded in 1180. It is probably the church mentioned in the
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in the parish flowed along a ditch under houses in the area, and that a lack of running water caused the refuse to become stagnant.
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as "the church of Letha". The church is more correctly called St James the Great & St James the Less, as it was originally
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in the form of seated figures, but only one pinnacle remains. Blomefield (1805) states that the tower was restored in 1743.
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was built. During the late 15th century the west tower-bay and the north wall were rebuilt to allow the staircase for the
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St James formerly stood within a churchyard, now lost to modern development. The building is currently occupied by the
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Wrapson, Lucy (2012). "East Anglian Rood-screens: the Practicalities of Production". In Binski, P.; New, E. (eds.).
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Wrapson, Lucy (2015). "Ranworth and its Associated Paintings: A Norwich Workshop". In Heslop, T.; Lunnon (eds.).
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Roots of Reform: Contextual Interpretation of Church Fittings in Norfolk During the English Reformation
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provided some of the workers used to convert the church. The work done involved the conversion of the
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to St. James' Pockthorpe, was built 1902–1903 at a cost of about £3,500 on a site granted by the
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The architect of the 1841–1842 church repairs was Joseph Stannard Junior of Norwich (1785–1850).
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to be added. A wall painting on the north nave wall possibly dates from the 16th century. A new
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Patrons and Professionals in the Middle Ages: Proceedings of the 2010 Harlaxton Symposium
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The earliest known priest of St James was Sir Thomas Catlin (appointed in 1462). Other
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Dennis King. Several are now at St Mary Magdalene, Norwich, including a 16th-century
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in 1954 and 1960, when roundels were incorporated from the collection of the Norwich
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Many of St James's original interior fixtures and fittings, including its medieval
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was wider (or more marshy) than at present. According to the 18th-century English
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in 1137. The enlarged parish included a portion of the heath, as well as the
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1:1528 Ordnance Survey map (published 1885) of Norwich, centred on St James
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The History of the Church and Parish of St. James with Pockthorpe, Norwich
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are nearly all that remains in the area from before the Second World War.
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The Old Courts and Yards of Norwich: a Story of People, Poverty and Pride
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was constructed and the chancel wall was rebuilt in the 16th century.
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Norwich: Medieval and Early Modern Art, Architecture and Archaeology
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Also curate-in-charge for St Martin at Palace, Norwich (1953–1962).
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Also curate-in-charge for St Martin at Palace, Norwich (1950–1952).
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At an unknown date, but probably during the 14th to 15th century, a
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Atkin, Malcolm (1982). "St James' Church, Pockthorpe (Site 415N)".
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belonging to it, till about 1201, when it was appropriated by 
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An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
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of Pockthorpe (just outside the walls) and an adjoining part of
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that was originally from St James is now in the keeping of the
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A plan of the church by the architect Joseph Stannard (1841)
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Ranworth rood screen § Ranworth group of rood screens
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throughout. The nave, chancel and south aisle wall are of
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delivered the sermon to a "densely crowded" congregation.
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was to the south of the churchyard was recorded in 1422.
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evidence suggests that it was founded at a time when the
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in the church, as well as a number of inscriptions on
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panels, and glass roundels fitted when the church was
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from the Churches of Norfolk website (self-published)
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an extensive restoration, plans were approved for a
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Information (with images) about the Pockthorpe cope
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The Medieval Churches of Norwich. May 2015 1148:"St James' Church (Puppet Theatre), Norwich" 701:, (before 1874), Norfolk Museums Collections 553:The present church's architectural style is 2522:by the Norfolk photographer George Plunkett 946:(1904) states that "St Mary Magdalene's, a 2569: 2555: 2333:. Norwich, UK: Norwich Heritage Projects. 2302:(49, 50). Ipswich Historic Churches Trust. 2257: 1960:. London: Crockford's. 1932. p. 1037. 1661: 1229: 1195: 50: 2684:St John the Theologian's Church, Norwich 1272:inflation figures are based on data from 841:. The cope dates from 1480, according to 509:, a nationally unique venue dedicated to 454: 389:and on the other side of the city walls. 159:located just inside the medieval city of 2812:15th-century church buildings in England 853:, London. 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Index

Saint James the Less, Pockthorpe
View of the church bathed in bright sunlight. There is a 3-stage tower at the near end.
Norwich
Dedication
Saint James the Less
James the Great
Puppet theatre
Grade I listed
Perpendicular
redundant church
Norwich
English Reformation
hamlet
Mousehold Heath
Norwich Puppet Theatre
Perpendicular Gothic
flint
freestone
nave
piers
baptismal font
rood screen
re-glazed
St Mary Magdalene, Norwich
churches of Norwich

Norwich
river
city walls
Domesday Book

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