St Martin at Palace, Norwich

Church in Norwich, England

Church in Norfolk, England

St Martin at Palace Plain, Norwich

St Martin at Palace Plain, Norwich

52°38′1.1″N 1°18′3.3″E﻿ / ﻿52.633639°N 1.300917°E﻿ / 52.633639; 1.300917
Location| Norwich, Norfolk
Country| England
Denomination| Church of England
History
Dedication| St Martin
Architecture
Heritage designation| Grade I listed

St Martin at Palace Plain, Norwich is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.[1]

## History

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The church is medieval but was heavily restored in the mid nineteenth century by Edward Hakewill. After being made redundant, the church was reused by the Norfolk Probation Service.

## Burials

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* Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Sheffield

## Organ

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The church purchased an organ dating from 1863 by Corps and Son. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2] The organ was transferred to St Mary and St Andrew's Church, Horsham St Faith, Norwich in 1973.

## References

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1. ^ The Buildings of England. Norfolk. Nikolaus Pevsner. p.247. First Edition. 1962. Penguin Books Limited
2. ^ "NPOR [N05937]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 1 February 2015.

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