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Latitude: 51.8573 / 51°51'26"N
Longitude: 0.0756 / 0°4'31"E
OS Eastings: 543033
OS Northings: 219674
OS Grid: TL430196
Mapcode National: GBR LCH.FY7
Mapcode Global: VHHLT.8L91
Plus Code: 9F32V34G+W6
Entry Name: Parish Church of St Andrew
Listing Date: 22 February 1967
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1289691
English Heritage Legacy ID: 396569
ID on this website: 101289691
Location: St Andrew's Church, Much Hadham, East Hertfordshire, SG10
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Much Hadham
Built-Up Area: Hadham Cross
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Much Hadham
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Church building
TL 41 NW MUCH HADHAM CHURCH LANE
(north side)
Much Hadham village
3/15 Parish Church of
St Andrew
22.2.67
GV I
Parish church. Quite large, probably C12 origin. Many periods
but mainly C15. Battlements, flint and stone dressings, slate
roof. Some chequer-work on W wall of N aisle. Buttressed, 3
stage, W tower has narrow spire. Buttressed aisle to either side
of nave, that on S with central projecting porch. Perpendicular
aisle and clerestory windows, but those of N aisle late Decorated
(c.1340). Big, 5-light, E window with panel tracery in two
tiers. Interior has 5 bay nave. Octagonal piers and C15 tie
beam roof with wall posts resting on figured, stone stops. 3-
light, clerestory windows. Doorway in N side of chancel arch to
former loft of rood screen. Ground floor door to left of pier
with trefoiled piscina to N. Chancel, originally c.1220, has a
blocked N lancet window and a double piscina on S with trefoil
arches. Ogee tomb recess on S.
Fitments include C15 choir screen with panel tracery and similar
style chancel stalls with poppyheads. C13 door to N vestry. Two
wooden chairs of c.1400. C15 octagonal, panel-traceried pulpit.
Perpendicular stone font in N aisle. C16 and C17 brasses, and an
early C17 wall monument to Judith, wife of John Aylmer, Bishop of
London. W doorway has stone head stops of king and queen by
Henry Moore, 1953. (RCHM (1911), Pevsner (1977) 253-4).
Listing NGR: TL4303319674
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