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St Nicholas

Islip

Northamptonshire

C14 and C15, restored 1854-55, vestry added 1881

Architectural Features

Shallow gabled roof with ashlar parapet and central gargoyle

Lean-to roof with ashlar parapets and 3 gargoyles

Both have niches with C20 figures above

Lean-to roof with ashlar gable parapets and 2 gargoyles

Shallow gable roof with ashlar parapets and finial and 4 gargoyles to each elevation

Quatrefoil frieze with diamond panels, above, and gargoyles at corners

C19 roof structures all with original angel and saints' head corbels

Early C20 chancel screen, rood figures and chancel furnishings by Temple Moore

Octagonal font with C18 cover

Monuments: Dame Mary Washington died 1624 and Catherine Curtis died 1626

Pair of brasses, with ogee-head surrounds, in chancel floor, reconstructed early C20 by Reverend H. Macklin

Fragments of pre-C19 glass

C19 stained glass: 3 east windows, south chancel window and west tower window

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