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All Saints

Radwinter

Essex

5222 (north-west side) Church of All Saints TL 53 NE 12/825 21.2.67 I 2.

Architectural Features

Flint and stone church of early C12 origin.

The nave is of the early C12.

In the late C13 the nave was extended and the north aisle added , with quatrefoil piers to the nave arcade.

The north chapel was added in circa 1340

the chancel was rebuilt in the C15.

The south porch was added in the C15.

The roof of the north aisle is dated 1534 in one of the traceried spandrels of the braces and the roof of the north chapel is of the C16.

The C12 south doorway has 2 orders of columns, some with spiral carved ornamentation.

There are notable late C14 screens between the chancel and nave and north chapel.

The north aisle has a fine brass of Sir John de Wantone and his wife Ellen.

Graded for its C12

C13 architractural features

the C14 screens. (RCHM 1).