The church once had a rood loft and gallery, and the remains of these can be seen in on the nave walls, and from the beam at the back of the church.
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The south window next to the rood loft doorway is dedicated to Lt Cdr Ralph Michael Mack RN who went down with his ship, HMS Tornado, off the Dutch coast in 1917.
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However the screen enjoyed a small revival in the 19th century, after the passionate urgings of Augustus Pugin, who wrote " A Treatise on Chancel Screens and Rood Lofts ", and others.
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The main altar between the nave and chancel was installed in place of the former rood loft . The construction work was done by the Stralsund sculptor Thomas Phalert, a student of Schl�ter.
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In the south aisle are the steps which formerly led to the rood loft . The oak roofs are not concealed by ceilings; that of the nave is supported by sculptured corbals of stone.
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His rebus, a'T'entwinned in a key can be found embellishing the church and other interesting features include the remains of a rood loft and a curious pulpit set in a niche in the north wall.
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In 1560 Edmund Grindal, one of the Marian exiles now made Bishop of London, was allowed to enforce the demolition of rood lofts in London and in 1561 the Queen herself ordered the demolition of all lofts.
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In 1947 50 the chancel screen and rood loft . Dale described this work as " One of the most enjoyable things he ever did ", likening it to " putting new wine into an old bottle ".
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It is richly ornamented on the eastern side but plainer on the west as here there was a carved wooden screen with Rood Loft and Rood above and an altar on each side of the archway into the Chancel.
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The church was enlarged in the 15th or 16th centuries to include a moulded basket arch added to the north door, the addition of a north aisle with Perpendicular tracery and, near the east end, a rood loft stair turret.
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