Basic Site Details Name: | St Margaret's Church | Town, district or village: | Upton | City or county: | Norfolk | Country: | England | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Restoration of mediaeval church and rebuilding of tower. According to the report of 1926, the original Norman tower fell in 1604. Davidson’s design for the rebuilding was in the local Perpendicular style, his drawing being exhibited at the Royal Glasgow Institution exhibition of 1926. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Church | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1910 | | | Proposed restoration and new tower | | 1926 | | Design exhibited | Royal Glasgow Institution | | 1928 | 1931 | Build/construction | Rebuilding of tower |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | William Davidson | | | 1910 | 1912 | Restoration and proposed rebuilding of tower | | William Davidson | | | 1926 | 1931 | Rebuilding of tower |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Academy Architecture | 1910 | | Part 2 | | p72 (Proposed restoration) | | Royal Academy exhibitors | | | | | 1911, no 597; 1912, no 679 | | RSA | 1910 | | | | 367 | | RSA | 1912 | | | | 507 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 22 October 1926 | | | p642 Royal Glasgow Institution Exhibition |
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