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All Saints

All Saints

Wheatacre

Norfolk

Medieval fabric much rebuilt in C19.

Architectural Features

Tower C16.

Early C16 square west tower of red brick with large panels of flint forming a chequer pattern.

Good south doorway, C14, with ogee headed hood mould with crocket finial and headstops depicting a king and queen.

Traceried and canopied screen with elaborate carved cornice, C15 in origin but much restored 1904.

In the north-east bay a chest tomb with corner buttresses and angels bearing shields.

Brass memorial to Robert London in north-east corner of nave.

TM4693 : All Saints, Wheatacre, Norfolk - Font cover

Font with octagonal bowl, round stem on square base

TM4693 : All Saints, Wheatacre, Norfolk - Font cover

© John Salmon

four lions against the stem, alternating flowers and shields around bowl and angel-corbels below bowl, all set on octagonal step.

Elaborate font cover of 1904.