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Darsham All Saints Church is a Grade I listed building the others are shown here

http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/england/suffolk/darsham



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I have been to Darsham on several occasions here are some notes and those of the church when I visited on 17th April 1999

  • The core of the church can be dd to the 11/12c
  • The church was restored in 1879
  • 15c Font known to date from 1404
  • 18 mediaeval bench ends
  • George IV Royal Arms
  • Fine wall monument to Sir Thomas Bedingfield dd 1662
  • A ships bell to HMS Darsham was presented in 1966
  • The registers date from 1536
  • There are 4 bells hung in the tower one is mid 15c


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Darsham from Google Earth

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=felixstowe&hl=en&ll=52.273593,1.548514&spn=0.005633,0.02105&gl=uk&t=h&z=16&vpsrc=6



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Ch Darsham 15c Font 138.JPGCh Darsham 131.JPGCh Darsham 133.JPGCh Darsham Brass 136.JPGCh Darsham CofA134.JPG



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Suff Darsham Sign 139.JPGSuff Darsham Wash Lane 130.JPG



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