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St Mary Magdalene

West Tisted, Hampshire

C11, C13, C14, C15, 1750 and 1848

Architectural Features

Single-cell early Norman church, extended eastwards in 1848, to form a new chancel and a small north vestry

Plain tile roof, the bell turret with a pyramid roof and boarded sides

The walls are of flint with stone dressings, indicating a small westward extension which has a C14 west window of two cusped lights below a quatrefoil, on the north side a Norman door (now filled) and a cusped lancet (C13), a small early Norman window (filled) west of the south porch and a coupled perpendicular window east of the porch

within, is a plain Gothic doorway (C13) with a stoop in the jamb

Interior: plain, with C15 piscina, having a trefoil arch and a credence (now in the nave), a plain circular font, a Jacobean altar table, panelled sanctuary, cambered tie-beams (some with king posts), and a brass chandelier

There are some modest wall monuments, of the late C17 and the C18

Photo coming soon