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Oaksey

Wiltshire

Probable C12 origin

Architectural Features

C13 (chancel and south arcade)

C14 (north porch)

mid C15

Nave has C15 three- light fenestration under flat heads with hoodmoulds

similar windows to south aisle but with a C13 lancet to left of porch and a 2-light C13 window to right

Nave clerestory of 3-light C15 windows under pointed heads

Chancel has single C13 lancet fenestration to side walls and a 3-light C14 style C19 east window with face stops

Tower of 3 stages: first and second C13

bell- stage C15

Clasping west buttresses up to first stage string course and embattled parapet with gargoyles below

Early C14 north porch with cusped and sub-cusped ogee-headed doorway, 2-leaf studded plank outer doors, inner pointed-arched doorway with 2-leaf plank door and Virgin and Child statue in niche above

To left of porch on nave wall is a Sheila-na-Gig carving

One-bay C17 arcade in- chancel giving onto south chapel

Fittings: C13 font at north door: circular pillar and bowl

Fragments of early C17 wall paintings on nave walls

north wall has 2 tablets to William Goddard (1795) and William Butt (1777). South aisle south wall has superb series of early C15 murals depicting St Christopher, Christ of the Trades and an obscured section

C15 roodscreen and fine C19 choir pews possibly

with C15 carving

C15 stained glass to nave north-east window

late C19 glass to chancel east window.

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