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St Clement

St Clement

Saltfleetby St Clement

Lincolnshire

1885-6 by W. Mortimer re-using early C13

Architectural Features

mid C14 fragments

Slate roofs with decorative red ridge tiles and cross finial.

C13 west doorway with steeply pointed head, rollmoulded surround in one, imposts and plank door.

South side of nave with rectangular C14 window to east, with richly moulded, cusped ogee head and hood mould, missing central mullion and filled with C20 glass.

Large lancet to east with gabled porch beyond with pointed C14 doorway with moulded surround in one

and inner C13 doorway with pointed roll moulded head and slender roll moulded jambs, hood mould and plank doors.

C13 north arcade of 5 bays with round piers, simply moulded capitals, double chamfered, pointed arches and east and west responds with head corbels.

Pointed C13 doorway leading from north aisle to vestry, with double chamfered head and jambs in one.

Bowl of C13 octagonal font, pedestal and base recently destroyed.

Medieval architectural fragments from earlier church of St. Clement situated several hundred yards from present site.