St Mary The Virgin

early C14 chapels added to north transept and west end of north aisle

south transept enlarged C15

Hood moulds linked to string course above mid C13 east window of graduated triple lancets

north side of chancel has three mid C13 lancets and a C15 three-light Perpendicular window

south side has two similar lancets above C13 pointed chamfered doorway, and south chapel with similar door and lancet and C15 restored three-light Perpendicular window

North transept: east side has mid C13 lancet and C15 offset buttress, early C14 three-light curvilinear window, and a Perpendicular three-light window, now mainly C20

north end has early C14 corner buttresses with cusped and ogee-headed statue niches and a fine seven-light curvilinear north window

west side has three-light curvilinear window, and a similar three-light window and C15 square-headed two-light window to the aisle

entire transept has early C14 corbel table with carved heads of beasts and humans and a C15 clerestory with two two-light windows to east and gargoyles beneath parapet

South transept: east side has two mid C13 lancets, a blocked C12 round-arched chamfered doorway and a blocked C13 double-chamfered archway to former chapel

fine C15 Perpendicular five-light transomed south window

west aisle has C15 three-light window with panel tracery to south, sundial in south west cornice, and similar windows to north bay and to west chapel window

C15 parapet with gargoyles to aisle and transept

C15 clerestory with quatrefoil lights

In south east corner are steps to C13 doorway of stair-turret to tower over crossing

corner pinnacles to octagonal ribbed spire which has gabled lucarnes, with louvred two-light plate-tracery windows, surmounted by crouching figures

Late C12 north porch has chamfered round arch of four orders and jamb shafts with stiff-leaf capitals

gabled C15 room above has trefoiled lights flanking canopied statue niche

round-arched doorway east of porch blocked by C15 chapel

gargoyles beneath parapet

Interior: canopied reredos with marble figures by Clayton and Bell, 1884, piscina and sedilia by G.E Street, 1865-67

Chamfered mid C13 tower arches of three orders

North transept: two C13 rere-arches with bell capitals to shafts and blocked chamfered doorway with red and blue colouring to east

one east window rebuilt in C15, with reredos beneath which has three cusped ogee recesses above quatrefoil band

C16/C17 parish chest

rebated aumbry to west, next to C13 two-bay arcade of double-chamfered arches

west chapel of transept has C15 doorway, plank door to chamber over porch and reredos of three ogee recesses, one with C20 statue of St

C13 scalloped corbels and C15 corbels of crouching figures to mid C19 tie-beam roof

South transept: shafted rere-arches of two mid C13 east windows

also, rebated aumbry, blocked early C13 pointed-chamfered doorway and mid C13 roll-moulded piscina

three-bay arcade to west aisle has C13 double-chamfered archways to north and C15 archway to south

C15 four-centred archway to west chapel

Nave: pulpit, lectern, pews and font by G.E Street, 1865-67

C13 four-bay arcades of double-chamfered archways

C15 restored five bay tie-beam roof, with quartered and moulded tie beams

and C19 roof an early C14 head and shield corbels

Early C14 two bay double-chamfered arcade to north chapel

fine early C15 screen with open and blind traceried panels divided by openwork band of quatrefoils

South transept has restored C15 roof with moulded beams and ashlar plate on C14 and C15 head and shield corbels

Monuments: crossing has mid C19 wall tablet and marble memorial by Grimsley to Edward Augustine Batt, d.1853, which depicts the Good Samaritan

tomb chest, with quatrefoils enclosed in lozenges around the sides, and Purbeck marble slab with brasses of Richard Wennan (d.1501) and his two wives

Brass to Richard Ashcombe, d.1606, in chancel

C14 effigies of man and woman in north transept

North west chapel has C14 effigy of an ecclesiastic, and wall monument to Sir Francis Wenman (d.1680) in rustic Baroque style: oval panel, set in open pedimented aedicule surmounted by crest, carved with swags, strapwork, cherubs etc

Stained glass: mid C19 memorial glass in most windows, east window by Clayton and Bell (1879) and west window by Wailes (1867).