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St John the Baptist

St John The Baptist

Barnby

Suffolk

Medieval, restored 1882.

Architectural Features

Square unbuttressed tower, probably C14, with 2-light west window

C15 belfry stage with 2-light openings

C13 nave and chancel, the windows mainly with Y-tracery (some renewed)

C13 octagonal font bowl of Purbeck marble, with 2 shallow blank arches to each face.

In the south nave are remains of 3 C15 wall paintings depicting the Crucifixion, the Works of Mercy around a figure of Christ, and St. Christopher