St Michael 's was demolished , but internal monuments and a 12th - century arch from it were incorporated into St Matthew 's .
It was sited some yards west of Ashford 's earlier parish church of St Michael , parts of which were Norman .
St Michael 's was demolished , but internal monuments and a 12th - century arch from Ashford were incorporated into St Matthew 's .
It was sited some yards west of Ashford 's earlier parish church of St Michael , parts of which were Norman .