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St Margaret

Luddington in the Brook

Northamptonshire

C13 to C15, chancel rebuilt 1875 by R.H. Carpenter, spire also restored late C19

Architectural Features

All openings have hood moulds with carved label stops

Gargoyle to left of centre and panelled pinnacle to south east corner

Parapet with gargoyle to right is similar to south elevation

Ashlar parapet with roll moulding and 4 gargoyles at mid points and corners

Outer doorway has 4-centred arch head with roll mouldings, semi-circular responds, hood mould and carved label stops

Gargoyles at corners and mid points of return walls

Shallow gabled roof with roll moulded parapet and 4 gargoyles at mid points and corners

Parapet is similar to north side with 4 gargoyles

C13 west tower of 4 and a half stages

Doorway with 4-centred arch head, to left of pulpit, gives access to roof loft stair

2 panels of C13 diapering reset in north wall of chancel

C16 bench ends in nave and aisle have linenfold panelling, probably restored C19

Octagonal font

Stained glass

fragments of C15 canopy work to east window of south aisle and north-east window of nave

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