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Mears Ashby

Northamptonshire

C12 to C14

Architectural Features

Regular coursed and squared coursed lias with ashlar dressings and lead and plain-tile roof

South elevation of chancel of 2-window range of 2-light square-headed windows with carved label stops

Window to left has re-used C14 tracery

South aisle of 3-window range of 2-light C13 windows with Y-tracery

3-light C19 east window and 2-light square head C14 west window

C14 gabled porch to left of centre has pointed outer arch with octagonal responds and C12 semi-circular double stepped inner arch

Nave clerestory of 4-window range of C14 two-light square-headed windows

Shallow pitched roof with castellated parapet and 2 gargoyles to each side

Remains of medieval wall painting over chancel arch depicting the"Doom". Saxon wheel head cross on south aisle window sill

C12 octagonal font with rosettes and interlace decoration

Stained glass: chancel east window by Clayton and Bell, south aisle east window c.1859 by A. Lusson

C19 and C20 stained glass to belfry window and 2 south aisle windows

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