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St Mary

St Mary

Duddington

Northamptonshire

Mid and late C12, C13, C14, chancel rebuilt and church restored c.1844 by Bryan Browning

Architectural Features

C14 gabled porch breaking forward from centre bay has single-chamfered outer doorway with 2-centred arch-head and polygonal responds

Inner doorway is late C12 with retrains of 2 orders of shafts with waterleaf capitals and 2-centred arch-head with roll moulding

Those on the north side have plate surround and those on the south side have plate surround with raised moulding and carved label stops

Late C12 base with C13 upper stages

Late C12 south doorway has chamfered surround with semi-circular head

C17 inscribed tablets to Wyles family set in base of vestry

Centre and east bay of north arcade are mid C12 semi-circular arches with roll moulded underside and zig-zag decoration to both faces of outer angle

West arch is late C12/early C13

South arcade is also probably late C12/early C13

Soutn arcade is also probably late C12/early C13, double-chartered arches with circular piers and semi-circular responds

C13 octagonal font supported on octagonal base with Y polygonal shafts C18 communion rail with turned balusters

Stained glass: C19 east window

Pews to west of nave and north aisle incorporate some C17 panelling

Monuments: William Jackson, d.1792, inscribed tablet to south wall of chancel, probably reset

RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p44)