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St Andrew

Tichborne

Hampshire

Church of St Andrew 5.12.55 I Parish Church, mid C11 plan with surviving chancel, late C12 nave and aisles, C18 tower and porch

Architectural Features

Rubble flint and stone, stone and brick dressings, brick tower, old plain tile roof

On ground sloping down to E. C11 chancel has wide Saxo- Norman flat buttresses to corners and in centres of walls

E end of S aisle has C14 2-light window and N aisle has C14 3-light with C20 rebuilt head

Inside chancel, medieval stained glass fragments, including St

Below S window C13 piscina

Good C17 altar rails

C14 roof hidden by canted ceiling with moulded wallplate, with at E tie across window

Nave has C13 2 bay S arcade with plain pointed single order arches and octagonal piers

Steps to C18 round headed door to tower with 1733 Royal Arms

Panelled pews C17, repaired

S aisle has C14 pointed doorway with string and chamfer

C17 door

To W heavy C16 box pew and C12 font, round body, octagonal top

E window square headed with nook shafts, C14 rebuilt, to side piscina with bowl

Brass on floor 1519 to Anne Tichborne

1845 by J E Carew to Sir Henry Tichborne and on W wall monument in pointed recess 1835 to Henry Tichborne Doughty

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