List of Norman architecture in Cheshire explained

The county of Cheshire contains some Norman architecture. As Nikolaus Pevsner and Edward Hubbard state, this is not much in comparison with other counties. What there is includes the following:

Structures

Location	Structure	Details	Refs	Image
Barthomley	St Bertoline's Church	Blocked doorway	^[1]
Bruera	St Mary's Church	Chancel arch, south doorway	^[2]
Chester	Cathedral	North transept, northwest tower, north wall of nave	^[3]
Chester	Former monastic buildings	Undercroft, abbot's passage, chapel of St Anselm	^[4]
Chester	Chester Castle	Items in the chapel of St Mary, Castro
Chester	St John the Baptist's Church	Much of the interior, ruins to the east	^[5]
Church Lawton	All Saints Church	Doorway	^[6]
Frodsham	St Laurence's Church	Arcade (part) and clerestory; carved masonry inside the tower	^[7]
Grappenhall	St Wilfrid's Church	Corbel table incorporated into the wall of the south aisle	^[8]
Middlewich	St Michael and All Angels Church	Fabric in the aisle arcades
Neston	St Mary's and St Helen's Church	Masonry re-used in lower two storeys of the tower	^[9]
Prestbury	St Peter's Church	Free-standing chapel in the churchyard	^[10]
Runcorn	Norton Priory	Doorway, undercroft	^[11]
Shocklach	St Edith's Church	Small church	^[12]
Shotwick	St Michael's Church	Doorway

Furnishings

Location	Structure	Details	Refs	Image
Acton	St Mary's Church	Font	^[13]
Grappenhall	St Wilfrid's Church	Font

Other

Location	Structure	Details	Refs	Image
Acton	St Mary's Church	Free-standing carved stones
Bunbury	St Boniface's Church	Free-standing carved stones	^[14]
Burton	St Nicholas' Church	Big, round scalloped capitals	^[15]

References

CitationsSources

• Book: Pevsner, Nikolaus . Nikolaus Pevsner . Hubbard . Edward . Edward Hubbard (architectural historian) . The Buildings of England: Cheshire . Yale University Press. 2003. 1971. New Haven & London. 0-300-09588-0 .

Notes and References

1. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 71.
2. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 118.
3. Pevsner and Hubbard, pp. 136–141.
4. Pevsner and Hubbard, pp. 145–147.
5. Pevsner and Hubbard, pp. 148–149.
6. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 178.
7. Pevsner and Hubbard, pp. 220–221.
8. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 225.
9. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 290.
10. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 316.
11. Pevsner and Hubbard, pp. 296–297.
12. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 334.
13. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 53.
14. Pevsner and Hubbard, p. 120.
15. Pevsner and Hubbard, pp. 121–122.