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St Stephen

St Stephen

St. Stephen's

Kent

TR 15 NW HACKINGTON HALES DRIVE 956/11/248 Church of St Stephen 03.12.49 I Parish church.

Architectural Features

Nave of c1100, tower C12, chancel C14

south transept rebuilt in late C16.

Three stage west tower is Norman but with cinquefoil bell stage with wooden louvres and has hexagonal weatherboarded base to shingled spire with metal finial.

C13 arched doorcase but double perpendicular windows.

North transept has C14 north window with three trefoils and three trefoils within circles above.

INTERIOR: Fine west door dated 1630 with motto "let all things be done decently and in order".

TR1459 : St Stephen, Hackington - Font

Stone font dated 1591 with buttressed stem and panelled octagonal bowl Jacobean pulpit.

TR1459 : St Stephen, Hackington - Font

© John Salmon

Part of 1519 rood screen by Michael Bonversall, a copy of the one at Holy Cross Westgate, is resited in the south transept.

Tower screen dated 1630.

Monument to Sir Roger Manwood d.

1592 with waist length portrait in robes of Chief Baron of the Exchequer, his two wives and issue framed by columns and entablature with skeleton on half-rolled up pallet below.