St Nicholas

chancel, the former with belfry stage added C15, the latter remodelled C15.

C13 nave

aisles, remodelled in major building works around 1500 Restored 1802, 1875, 1895 (windows, roof and porch) and 1951 (south aisle roof).

Corbel table with grotesque heads below C15 octagonal belfry stage enriched with flushwork.

Double chamfered - entrance arch below centrally placed brick statuary niche containing medieval carving of Wild Man.

C15 ogee side windows.

6 restored late C15 3-light clerestory windows with continuous hoods.

2 2-light late C15 chancel south windows.

3-light cusped intersecting early C14 east window.

Late C15 or early C16 hammer-beam nave roof, the hammer beams dropping on arched braces to polygonal wall posts with bases and capitals.

These rest on angel corbels bearing shields, crowns and scrolls.

Octagonal C15 brick font, very rare Octagonal flint plinth, each alternate facet with step.

TG4119 : St Nicholas, Potter Heigham, Norfolk - Font

© John Salmon

Panelled stem to font with moulded brick buttress strips.

12 C15 poppyhead bench ends.

Late C14 monochrome wall paintings in south aisle depicting the 7 works of mercy.

Damaged late C14 wall paintings in north aisle : St. Christopher, St. Anthony, frieze representing Joseph and Mary, Annunciation, Adoration of-Wise Men, Herod and St. Nicholas.

TG4119 : Potter Heigham, St. Nicholas Church: c15th St. Christopher wall painting

© Michael Garlick

Chancel screen 1501 of 2 bays right and left of arched opening.

Fragments of wall painting survive behind.

4 C15 poppyhead bench ends in chancel.

C17 altar rail with turned balusters and ball finials.

Alabaster wall monument on chancel south wall to various members of Myhill family 1660-1709.