Former Church Of St Lawrence

Red clay tile roofs PLAN: Nave, chancel, NW tower-porch, S transeptal projection, probably former vestry (N).

EXTERIOR: At the NE corner is a large squat, unbuttressed tower which, on its N face, incorporates a pointed medieval doorway with a moulded arch and a hood-moulded with stops.

REASONS FOR DESIGNATION: The former church of St Lawrence, Allington, is designated at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * It is a picturesque, small-scale C19 rebuilding of an earlier church and which incorporates a medieval doorway in the N face of the tower. * The site has archaeological potential /sensitivity in terms of the below-ground remains of the medieval church and burials.