NHER 6172 (Building record) - SS Andrew and Mary's Church, Langham

Former church of Great Bishop's or King's Langham, now parish church of Langham.
Contains ironbound conglomerate.
13th century font.
Otherwise all visible structure is 14th century Decorated core with 15th century Perpendicular exterior.
Rebuilt porch and vestry, post medieval.
Restoration 1868.
Unusual constructional details revealed 1989 may indicate uncompleted north aisle.
Interesting memorials; royal arms; 19th century stained glass.
See (S1) to (S5) in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 1 November 1989.

March 1959. Listed, Grade I.
Parish Church. West tower, North porch, nave and clerestory, S aisle with S vestry chancel. Prominent W tower, flush work panelled base-course, sound holes and stair turret running above battlemented parapet, perpendicular S arcade C14, C15 tall tower arch and chancel arch. C13 Pirbeck marble font, smaller arcades to bowl, octagonal E window by King of Norwich, 1856 retardataire design and colouring; a N window by Sir Burne Jones executed Morris & Co, 1894.
West (tower) window by Kempe (1911). Wall tablet 1848 to Capt. Marryat, R.N.
Information from (S6).

The octagonal font bears an interesting grafitto - 'Alice Nettleton baptised the 14th day of April 1692'. The north window was designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones for Morris & Co. in 1894, and the west window was designed by Kempe in 1911. Captain Marryat, best known for his classic novel 'The Children of the New Forest', lived in Manor Cottage (now Langham Lodge), and is buried in the churchyard.
See (S7) for more details.
S. Spooner (NLA) 25 April 2006