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All Saints

Steep

Hampshire

C12, C13, C14, 1838 and 1875

Architectural Features

Tile roof

Nave and chancel, with south aisle (four bays) of 1180, north chapel and west tower added but later (c.1200) merged as a wide north aisle, chancel renewed C13, upper part of tower 1875 by R W Edis, c19 north and south porches

The exterior has lancets, some of the C13, with a cinquefoil above the west end of the nave

The prominent bell tower has a steeple with exaggerated broaches, a timber-framed bell stage, and battered sides hung with scalloped tiles

A late medieval roof has king posts (the nave with modern tie-beams). The C14 font is hexagonal on six short shafts around a central shaft

There are wall monuments of 1740, 1741, 1743, 1756, 1780, 1820, 1829 and others of the early c19

A window contains etched glass, as a memorial to the poet Edward Thomas.

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