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St. Michael

St. Michael

Hawkinge

Kent

Late C11 or C12, C13,

Architectural Features

C17, restored 1875.

Plain tile roof.

Blocked round- headed late C11 or C12 doorway with small voussoirs carved with raised diamond pattern.

South elevation: one plain-chamfered pointed lancet towards west end and one tall rectangular C17 two-light window with plain-chamfered mullion towards east.

South porch: galleted flint and stone, with plain tile roof Broad, and gabled.

Chancel: south elevation: rectangular two-light C17 window towards nave.

Another C17 two-light window towards east end.

C19 lean-to vestry with two lancets and doorway in a C13 style.

South east chancel window has deep C13 window-seat sedilla with piscina in top of east 'arm'.

Octagonal font with chamfered bowl and plinth.

Monuments: slab on chancel floor to William Rolfe, d.1740, his wife and children

Monument on north wall of chancel, to John Herdson, d.1622

Slightly recessed rectangular inscription panel flanked by pilasters carved with fruit, bibles and insignia of death.