The C14 south church door of St Marys church Higham Kent

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Remodelled 1357, but evidence of Saxon and Norman work and C13 base. Windows renewed in 1863 "copying what was there before" in a flowing tracery. Ragstone with flint bands. Tiled roof and shingled spirelet. C19 south porch. Chancel and nave with chapel and south aisle of almost equal size now used as nave and chancel. No chancel arch but rood screen C14. Moulded and carved oak. Stone arcade of 3 bays. Also C14 south door, pulpit, and font. Arcaded recess in north wall. Two tomb chests C15 and C17.

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Size: 5504px × 8256px
Location: Lower Higham
Photo credit: © Ian Goodrick / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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