Corhampton

Title

Corhampton

Affiliation

Medieval Diocese

History

A parish church which was in the possession of the Premonstratensian abbey of Titchfield by the mid-13th century. It was given to the abbey by Robert de St. John, lord of Corhampton.

Heads of Community

Rectors

John de Petersfield, fl. 1271
Henry de Guildford, fl. 1291

Status

Parish church

Bibliography

Corhampton Church, Hampshire in the Diocese of Portsmouth: The NADFAS Record of Church Furnishings 1990. Record of Church Furnishings. London: National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies, 1990.

Hurst, John. Corhampton Church, Hampshire. Corhampton: Corhampton Church, 1976.

Page, William, ed. “Parishes: Corhampton.” In A History of the County of Hampshire, 3:245–54. London: Victoria County History, 1908. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/hants/vol3/pp246-254.

Park, David. “Repairing ‘That Vision by Which Christ May Be Seen’: The St Swithun Cycle at Corhampton, and the Depiction of Patronal Saints in English Romanesque Wall Painting.” In Image, Memory and Devotion: Liber Amicorum Paul Crossley, edited by Zoë Opačić and Achim Timmermann, 135–43. Studies in Gothic Art 2. Turnhout: Brepols, 2011.

Image Credit

Corhampton Church, 2019. Wikimedia.

Files

Collection

Citation

“Corhampton,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1177.

Geolocation

Item Relations

This Item DependentOn Item: Titchfield