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Polebrook

Northamptonshire

Late C12, early C13, C14 and C18, restored C19

Architectural Features

Shallow gabled roof with Welsh slates has corbel table with plain ashlar parapet and 2 gargoyles

North aisle has similar central porch with fine mid C13 outer doorway

3 other purlins are decorated and cross beam has cross keys, short square wall posts, Chancel roof has King post truss braced to ridge, original moulded beams with carved bosses

Fine early/mid C13 blank arcading to north and west wall of north transept, has roll moulded heads and detached shafts

Plain square-head aumbry to left of north transept altar has C17 panelled door

Late C13/early C14 benches ends in south transept incorporated into C17 pews, one has date "1B, 1663". Octagonal font with flat trefoil arches around bowl and detached shafts around base

C17 pulpit

C17 style panelling around altar

Stained glass: C19 and C20 stained glass to transepts and south east window of chancel

Wall paintings: traces to left of pulpit and in north transept arcade

Monuments: partially legible early C18 marble wall tablet to right of altar, has segmental pediment above and cherubs with trumpets and an open book below

Photo coming soon