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The churches lie within Norwich city which is divided into several wards. The ancient medieval city of Norwich within the walls at one time had 57 parish churches, the largest collection of urban medieval buildings in any one city north of the Alps. [1] Ten are still in use by the Church of England, while many are in use for other purposes.
St Andrew's Hall and Blackfriars' Hall or The Halls are a Grade I listed complex of former Dominican priory church and convent buildings in the English city of Norwich, Norfolk, dating back to the 14th century. They are the most complete set of pre-reformation mendicant monastic structures to survive in England. [1]
St Julian's is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Norwich, England.It is part of the Diocese of Norwich.During the Middle Ages, when the city was prosperous and possibly the second largest city in medieval England, the anchoress Julian of Norwich lived in a cell attached to the church.
The Church of St John the Baptist, Maddermarket, is a redundant Anglican church in the city of Norwich, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building , [ 1 ] and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust .
The church is a deconsecrated former Anglican church, having closed in 1972. [18] In 1973, the building was placed in the care of the Norwich Historic Churches Trust. [18] From 1972 to 1976, part of the building was repurposed as a night shelter for the homeless. [18] [19] It is located within the modern parish of St Mary Magdalene Church ...
St Andrew's is a fine example of a hall church. In late Perpendicular Gothic style with a timber roof of tie beam construction, it is the second largest church in Norwich, and one of the last medieval churches to be built in the city. The main body of the church dates from 1499 to 1518.
St John the Theologian's Church, Norwich is a Grade I listed [1] parish church first part of the Church of England, then a Greek Orthodox Church, and finally to be re-opened again for secular use, in Norwich. [2] It was also known as St John Sepulchre.
After the two cathedrals, it is the largest church in Norwich. It was originally established by Ralph de Gael, Earl of East Anglia, between 1066 and 1075. [1] It was later rebuilt, between 1430 and 1455. [2] It stands on a slightly elevated position, next to the market place. [3] St Peter Mancroft is a member of the Greater Churches Group.