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St Margaret

St Margaret

Draycott in the Moors

Staffordshire

Late C13 altered possibly C16 and largely refaced circa 1848, possibly, it is said, by Pugin.

Architectural Features

Tower: C13 base to C16 superstructure

diagonal buttresses of seven stages, crenellated parapet on raised string with gargoyles to centres of north and south sides.

Deep-reveal, Tudor arched, two-light bell chamber openings, small lancets to centre stage and pointed Y-tracery window to south (no west window or door).

Draycott Chapel lower than chancel, late C13, of two bays, gabled to east, 3-stage angle buttresses