Description

TQ 96 NE IWADE THE STREET (east side)

3/2 Church of All Saints

24.1.67 I

Parish church. C13 with C14 fenestration, south aisle c. 1504, restored 1874, south porch added 1893. Rubble and plain tiled roof, with flint and rubble tower with shingle roof. Nave and chancel, south aisle and south porch, west tower. Two stage tower with blocked west doorway, single light over and belfry openings. South aisle built after 1504 (money bequest in that year) with diagonal buttresses 2 offset buttresses and 2 two-light Perpendicular windows. Restored south-east and east windows, 3 light Perpendicular. Chancel roof line steps down and in to nave roof, showing separate build. North nave and chancel wall with 4 offset buttresses three C14 windows and plain chamfered north doorway. Gabled south porch, moulded outer doorway with hood. Inner doorway and door of c. 1504, over- lapping plank and stud, strapped ironwork, ring handle with 2 dragons twisted round; door surround roll moulded with hollow chamfer and basket arch with quatrefoil over. Interior: nave with 2 bay arcade to south aisle on octagonal piers with broad, double chamfered arches. Double chamfered doorway to tower. Roof of 4 crown posts, as also south aisle. Floor level internally raised approximately 1 foot. No chancel arch. Single arched opening from chancel to south aisle, chancel roof C19 crown posts. Fittings: water stoup by south door, piscina in chancel and cusped piscina in south aisle. Wooden screen in south aisle, 3 bays with Perpendicular tracery and door in left bay, finely moulded with attached shafts for (missing) statues. Brasses: on large stone slab in south west corner, to Symon Snelling d. 1467 and wife Jokuosa (Joyce). One foot high, Symon has lost his head. Glass: south-east window, c. 1504 crucifixion scene, repaired 1840. Royal Coat of Arms: George III, on the west wall. (See BOE Kent II, 1983, 363).

Listing NGR: TQ9009967904

External Links

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