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St Leonard

Sutton Veny

Wiltshire

C12, C13, C16, chancel arch blocked and west part of church partly dismantled 1868, declared redundant 1970

Architectural Features

South side of chancel has blocked central pointed doorway and blocked 3-light C16 window with Tudor-arched lights, clasping buttresses to east end

North side of nave has three blocked windows, round-arched C12 doorway with water leaf and stiff leaf capitals, missing tympanum

Interior of former nave retains trefoiled piscina on south wall, C13 crossing with triple chamfered arches on chamfered responds

C12 cylindrical font set on reused pier base

Royal Arms of George IV over doorway and several prayer and benefaction boards

Good C19 stained glass in lancets on north side. (VCH, Wiltshire, Vol 8, 1965

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