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| The parish church of St
Mary was constructed in the 13th century with 15th century alterations
and a restoration in 1855 |
This very old wooden
gate, which has the carved letters "Enter into this gate with
thanksgiving" is not likely to last much longer. |
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| The rear, or north side
of the church, with an ancient doorway and one that has been blocked up. |
The bell tower on the
west end of the church |
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| Inside Hamoon Church (Garry) |
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| Plaque in memory of Joseph Pullibank (Garry) |
Jenkins family Click on the picture to read inscription (Garry) |
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| Interior of the church (Garry) |
One of the Stained Glass Windows (Garry) |
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| The Ten Commandments (Garry) |
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| Stone commemorating
Mary, wife of William COATE (neé GRISTOCK) who died in 1846. |
Stone commemorating
William COATE, died 1858, his wife Nancy and son George |
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| A memorial stone to
Philip DUGDALE (d.1763) and Mary his wife (d.1755) |
Another memorial on the
wall of the church, this one to Robert JENKINS (d. 1790) and Mary his
wife (d.1802) |
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| Hammoon
Manor House which long ago became a farmhouse, only the classic porch
(probably Elizabethan or Jacobean) and two storey Tudor bay show that it
was once a house of some account. |
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| This large house is just
to the south of the church is believed to be East Farm |
The River Stour as it
flows south past Hammoon. In the distance is Hambledon Hill |
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Left. A view to the
south of Hammoon, again with Hambledon Hill in the distance. Note the
chalky nature of the soil. |
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