Burton Church, Burton, Sussex

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Location
(50°56′59″N, 0°37′29″W)
Site Location
Burton Church, Burton
National Grid Reference
SU 967 176
Boundaries
pre-1974 traditional (England and Wales) Sussex now West Sussex
Diocese
medieval Chichester now Chichester
Dedication
Type of building/monument
Report authors
  • Kathryn A Morrison
Photographers
  • Kathryn A Morrison
Visit Date
13 September 1997

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Description

A small, charming church comprising a single nave with a two bay crown-post roof and a slightly narrower chancel. An arch close to the W wall of the nave supports the weight of the bell turret. The chancel is separated from the nave by a screen, rood beam and plaster tympanum.

History

Burton is mentioned in 1086, but no church.

Features

Furnishings

Fonts

Bibliography

Historic England Listed Building 1238093, Legacy No. 300426.

J. Morris and J. Mothersill (ed.), Domesday Book: Sussex, Chichester 1976, 11.27.

A. K. Walker, An Introduction to the Study of English Fonts with Details of those in Sussex, London 1908, 112-13.