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The Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It is one of 310 medieval English churches dedicated to the Holy Trinity. The church was constructed between 1467 and 1497 in the late Perpendicular Gothic style.
Civil parish: 107: Babergh: Melford Rural District [2] [3] Brantham: Civil parish 2566 ... Long Melford: Civil parish 3,518 [34] Babergh: Melford Rural District [13 ...
Long Melford, colloquially and historically also referred to as Melford, is a large village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England.It is on Suffolk's border with Essex, which is marked by the River Stour, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Sudbury, approximately 16 miles (26 km) from Colchester and 14 miles (23 km) from Bury St Edmunds.
Liston is a small village and civil parish in North Essex, England, located one mile WSW of Long Melford, on the banks of the River Stour. Its parish church dates back to the 12th century, in parts. [1] The parish borders the River Stour, the boundary between Essex and Suffolk. [2] The population of the village is included in the civil parish ...
The Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford, Suffolk, is widely regarded as one of the finest wool churches in East Anglia.Built largely from 1467–1497 with funding from local cloth merchants, [2] primarily John Clopton, the structure contains magnificent stained glass from the fifteenth century, the Clopton family chantry chapel and the soaring Lady Chapel, which extends at Holy Trinity's east ...
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Lavenham is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England [1] in Lavenham, Suffolk. It is a notable wool church and regarded as one of the finest examples of Late Perpendicular Gothic architecture in England.
The Parish borders Long Melford in the west, Glemsford to the south, Boxted to the east and Shimpling to the north. The village is T-shaped; the lower half of the settlement (Lower Street) follows the B1066 along the bottom of the valley past the old Stanstead osier beds. The upper part of the village is reached by a 30-metre climb up the hill ...
Returning to Long Melford, Clopton set about organising the reconstruction of Holy Trinity Church, adding a new north and south aisle and rebuilding the chancel and nave. Clopton was the fundraiser and chief benefactor, which has been widely interpreted as an offering of thanks for his life being spared. [ 9 ]