Saint James The Great

Late C17 south chapel

Red tile roof

Interior: C13 chancel arch

C14 nave roof of 2 bays with hammerbeam truss, collar beam and curved braces

South aisle has 2-bay arcade of late C13 or early C14

C17 chapel divided from chancel by 2-bay arcade of Tuscan column and 2 arches

Most pews C17

3-decker C17 pulpit with tester

C17 west gallery with solid wood treads to staircase

Plain cylindrical font with C17 front cover with ogee shaped diamond studded ribs

Chapel has C17 altar rails, C19 wall memorials to members of the Peach and Peach Keighley families

Another wall monument to Heneage Legge MDCCLIX

On east wall of chapel the carved and painted arms of the Underhill family

medieval wall painting

C17 chapel added as a mortuary chapel for the Underhill family of Idlicote House (q.v.). (Buildings of England: Warwickshire, 1981, p.316