St Helen

Rendered rubble with limestone and brick dressings, some timber framing and tile hanging

old plain-tile roofs

C14 chancel has 3-light east window, with intersecting tracery, and single-light ogee-headed side windows

C13 transept has lancet to east, and a 3-light south window with C17 chamfered-brick arched heads

South wall of nave has a C17 timber-framed porch (restored C19) sheltering a simple early-Romanesque doorway

to right is a tiny C11 window and, to left, a C17 window of 2 lights with chamfered-brick dressings

Above is a C19 dormer with gable on carved brackets

Timber-framed tower is clad in C19 ornamental tile hanging and shingles, with arched framing at ground floor plus arched wooden belfry openings below a pyramid roof

Interior: chancel has a C14 ogee-headed piscina, with shelf, and a 7-canted roof with C19 panelling

2-bay transept roof has arched windbraces and an arch-braced collar truss, with added C19 tie beam, and is probably C15

Fittings include western gallery, with heavy turned balusters, dated 1676, and C17 oak panelled pews

Romanesque font has pattern of linked circles

Small area of medieval floor tiles

Interior of tower not inspected but probably C14/C15 framing. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.452).