ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE 



originally pre-Conquest; Hardham, Chithurst, Elsted, Treyford, Buncton, 

 Tangmere, Eartham, Coates, Linchmere (originally) late eleventh century ; 

 North Marden, Up Waltham, Coombes, Tortington, Binsted, Terwick, Ease- 

 bourne, East Wittering first half of twelfth century ; Didling, Hough ton. 

 East Marden, Greatham, Wiggonholt, Folkington, Lullington, Earnley, and 

 Chalvington thirteenth century and later. Many of the churches in other 

 classes were originally of this simple type, 

 but the plans have been altered by subse- 

 quent extensions. 



2. A class of larger churches with 

 aisles, but without towers, and having in- 

 stead timber bell-turrets. They are of 

 mixed dates. To this belong : Barnham, 

 Bignor, East Blatchington, Denton, Fer- 

 ring, Itchingfield, Litlington, Up Marden, 

 Merston, Selmeston, Walberton and Wil- 

 mington, &c. 



3. A numerous class, having western 

 towers and usually one or more aisles, com- 

 prising about one hundred and ninety 

 churches, of which the following are typi- 

 cal examples, arranged according to the date 

 of the distinctive feature, the tower : Pre- 

 Conquest : Bosham, Jevington, Singleton, 

 Sompting. Eleventh century : Fittleworth. 

 Twelfth century (early] : 



Bishopstone, Burwash, 

 Fletching, Guestling, 

 St. Michael's Lewes, 

 Piddinghoe, and South- 

 ease (the last three round 

 towers) . Twelfth cen- 

 tury (late] : Horsham, 

 Rustington, Southwick, 

 and West Thorney. 

 Thirteenth century (early] : 

 Amberley, East Blatch- 

 ington, Bury, Cuckfield, 

 Ovingdean, Preston, 

 Rudgwick. Fourteenth 

 century (early] : Chid- 

 dingly (with stone spire) , 

 Cocking, North Mundham (upper part), West Tarring (upper part), Trotton, 

 Withyham. Fourteenth century (late] : Eastbourne, Hamsey, Hailsham, Hooe, 

 Felpham, Pulborough, Ripe, Thakeham. Fifteenth century : Ashburnham, 

 Battle, Burpham, Bolney, Brede, Westbourne, Cowfold, Crawley, Crowhurst, 

 Dallington (with stone spire), St. Clement's and All Saints' Hastings, Penhurst, 

 Poling, East Preston (with stone spire), Waldron, Warbleton, Warnham, Wash- 

 ington. Sixteenth century (early] : Angmering, Twineham (of brick), Steyning. 



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