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GREAT STEEPING CHURCH LANE TF 46 SW (south side) 3/51 Old Church of All Saints II* Parish church, now redundant. 1748 on medieval base, restored 1908. Red brick with limestone ashlar dressings, greenstone rubble. Plain tiled roof with stone coped gables; parapet with ashlar band and weatherboarded rectangular west bellcote of 1908 with rectangular slatted openings on each side and small pyramidal roof. Nave and chancel under single roof, west bellcote. Medieval greenstone rubble plinth with moulded ashlar string course. West end with central doorway with moulded architrave, raised keystone and fielded panelled door. Stone set above inscribed with the date of erection: 1748, and date of restoration: 1908. Flat ashlar band and pediment above. North side with 2 semi-circular headed windows with moulded architraves and raised keystones. East end with segmental headed greenstone blocked opening with ashlar dressed narrow semi-circular headed window of 1908 with raised keystone. Gable outline of demolished chancel above. South side with 2 semi-circular headed windows with moulded architrave and raised keystones. Sundial at inbetween. Dismantled C19 furnishings inside with broken up sections of dado, pulpit, pews, etc. Listing NGR: TF4347663943

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