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St Lawrence

St Lawrence

Shotteswell CP

Warwickshire

C12 origins

Architectural Features

Early C13 tower

early C14 chancel and aisles

late C14 north chapel and clerestory

C15 spire

North and south sides have late C14 straight-headed eastern windows of 2 trefoiled lights and pierced spandrels, and hood moulds

South side has similar earlier C14 western window without hood mould, incorporating former low-side window

North aisle has 2 late C14 three-light windows

restored C17

Interior: chancel has C14 piscina with trefoiled ogee head

Narrow C13 chancel arch of 2 chamfered orders with moulded abaci and plain hood mould

Nave has 3-bay C12 north arcade with low round pillars and responds, and scalloped square capitals

East and west responds have C14 heads

Late C13 arcade of 3 wider bays of 2 chamfered orders with hood moulds, round pillars and moulded capitals

Tower arch of 3 chamfered orders, the inner on tapering corbels with C13 heads

C17 lean-to roof with chamfered cross beams

South aisle has C14 piscina with trefoiled ogee head

6-bay C14 oak screen of trefoiled tracery on cross benches, with C19 balusters and top rail

Font has deep round bowl on short stem and 4 shafts

2 of round reel possibly C11/C12

Polygonal pulpit of 6 panels of elaborate C15 cinqfoiled tracery with angle buttresses, and some C19 work

Reredos made up of various C17 Flemish oak carvings

Benches of early C16 traceried panels with buttresses etc.

others made up from panels similar to pulpit C18

Late C13 hutch chest

Mid C17 carved altar table in south aisle

C17 striking clock without dial

Stained glass