Wattisfield, Suffolk, England was photographed by James Derheim on May 28, 2018.
St. Margaret’s Church in Wattisfield, Suffolk, is a Grade II* listed, primarily 15th-century Perpendicular-style Anglican church, featuring a 13th-century tower, flint rubble walls, and a history linked to a medieval St. Margaret guild. It serves as a central village landmark near a historic timber-framed village green.
Key Aspects of St. Margaret’s Church, Wattisfield:
- Architecture & Structure: The church includes a 13th-century tower and, while mainly 15th-century, shows earlier fragments. The South porch features repaired brickwork, noted as formerly having detailed flint work.
- Setting: Situated in a picturesque village, the churchyard is elevated above the road, indicating a long-standing position.
- Heritage: The church is noted for its historical importance in the area, with 30 listed buildings in the parish, of which the church is a primary example.