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St Andrew

St Andrew

Asgarby

Lincolnshire

C13, early C14, C15, restored 1870.

Architectural Features

Tall 3 stage C14 tower with chamfered plinth and string courses, plain parapet with cusped frieze with shields beneath and crocketted angle pinnacles.

The late C14 north aisle has stepped buttresses and a slate roof with raised stone caped gables.

The C15 embattled clerestorey is of 4 three light windows with roll moulded mullions, trefoil heads and hollow moulded rectangular surrounds.

To the north is a 2 light C14 window, pointed with panel tracery and chamfered surround.

C15 east window, restored in the C19, of 3 cusped lights with panel tracery, chamfered surround.

It has a 3 light C14 reticulated traceried east window with cusped ogee heads and a wave moulded 4 centred arch surround.

The C14 inner doorway is also pointed with a continuously moulded surround.

Above is a section of C18 wall painting depicting crossed bones and the texts, 'Redeem the Time' and 'Prepare to Die'.

In the north aisle are two ogee headed piscinas, 2 statue brackets and on the north wall a C15 wall painting of a kneeling robed figure with scrolled text on a deep red ground spangled with white flowers.

Fittings: All C19 apart from an iron bound oak chest in the south aisle and a C14 plain octagonal font.

Monuments: In the tower is a limestone wall plaque to William Stennett, d. 1767 with cherub, flower garlands and shell.

In the chancel north wall a square limestone pointed plaque to Cicily Sutton, d. 1680, with epitaph and memento mori.

On the south wall is a small brass plaque to Charles Butler, d. 1603 aged 8 years, a shield of arms above the Latin inscription panel.

On the north wall is a C17 lozenge shaped hatchment.