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St Lawrence

St Lawrence

Ashmanhaugh

Norfolk

West tower lower parts mid Cll, remainder C12, C14 nave, C15 chancel, restored 1803.

Architectural Features

2 C14 3-light cusped lancet south nave windows and one early Perpendicular 3-light chancel window over priests' door.

One C14 2-light north nave mouchette window to east of further, taller, window blocked with brick.

Octagonal C19 font with encircled quatrefoils and tracery motifs.

Wall monument in chancel to Thomas Preston 1658 : stone strapwork cartouche with bowed oval marble inscription panel below open scrolled pediment and achievement.

Altar tomb to Francis Preston 1623 of alabaster and marble : marble pilasters and inscription panel between which are two relief strapwork achievements flanked by fruit clusters.

Wall monument to Isaac Preston 1708 signed by Rush (of Norwich) : pilasters support curved pediment, on the shoulders of which stand flaming torches, on the apex an urn.

Wall monument to Alice Preston 1743 by John Brine (of London) : pilasters support curved pediment above which is broken pediment with achievement.