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All Saints

All Saints

Hempstead

Norfolk

HEMPSTEAD TG 13 NW 3/25 Church of All Saints 4.10.60 II* Parish church, C14 and later, altered and re-roofed in C18.

Architectural Features

Tower: medieval east half of flint, west half rebuilt in brick, dated 1744 on plaque on south side

Medieval gargoyle incorporated into low flint lean-to under pantiles to west.

early C14 2-light window under trefoil.

2 windows each side of 3 lights with plain heads, the mullions, some renewed, are medieval with tracery removed.

east window of 1876 in C14 style repositioned in apse, 2 lights under a trefoil, label stops of foliage.

one medieval bench with multilated poppy heads

late C17/early C18 communion table with renewed top

one medieval encaustic tile by door.