Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . !. WINCHFIELD CHURCH, , Door, W. Cap. PLATE VIII, I Plate IX. WINCHFIELD CHURCH, of Chancel Arch. STEYNING CHURCH. 161 arched doorway within a square frame, and there aretraces of an image-niche over. Its double doors areperhaps as old. In the south aisle, to the eastward, arethree large Perpendicular windows; there is another inits west wall, and others of this period appear in thenorth aisle. The square font-bowl of Purbeck marble,late twelfth century, is mounted on a fourteenth-ce
Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . !. WINCHFIELD CHURCH, , Door, W. Cap. PLATE VIII, I Plate IX. WINCHFIELD CHURCH, of Chancel Arch. STEYNING CHURCH. 161 arched doorway within a square frame, and there aretraces of an image-niche over. Its double doors areperhaps as old. In the south aisle, to the eastward, arethree large Perpendicular windows; there is another inits west wall, and others of this period appear in thenorth aisle. The square font-bowl of Purbeck marble,late twelfth century, is mounted on a fourteenth-centurystone base, lately restored to the church. Until a few years ago traces of early paintings remainedon the arcade piers, and one on the north side representedu The Woman that was a Sinner anointing our Lordsfeet. I made a facsimile copy of it, here reproduced(Fig. 3), some years before it was scraped of! by workmensent to clean the church. The date is late-twelfth orearly-thirteenth century. There are no monuments of any antiquity, saving thegrave-slabs above mentioned, nor are the b
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