Church of St Martin (EHER 9850)

Parish Church of St Martin stands to the E of the village. It dates to the 12th century and later, and it was restored in 1883.

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import. Parish Church of St Martin stands to the E of the village. The walls are of flint and pebble-rubble mixed with free stone, with limestone dressings; the tower has been repaired with red brick; the roofs are tiled. The Nave was built early in the 12th century, and the Chancel was probably rebuilt in the 14th or 15th century. The West Tower was added or rebuilt in the first half of the 15th century, but its SW angle appears to have collapsed in the 16th or early in the 17th century, when it was rebuilt and buttresses added. A.S. Porch was added probably early in the 16th century. The church was extensively restored in the 19th century when the South Porch was rebuilt and the North Aisle and Organ Chamber added. <1> Church of St Martin. A stone and flint rubble church of 12th century origin. Chancel rebuilt 14th/15th century. The battlemented west tower is early 15th century, but was much repaired in the 16th/17th century. The church was much restored in 1883. <2> St Martin's Church (C of E) [NAT] <3> Additional reference <4> Photographed <5> - <11>