St Helen

C15 angle buttressed tower set on a moulded plinth of 4 stages with bands.

Brick parapet with single corner gargoyles.

Single carved angels holding shields to the centre of the south, north and west sides.

Deep moulded C15 west doorway with hood mould and label stops.

Above is a single C15 arched 4 light window with panel tracery, hood mould and label stops.

The north aisle, set on a plinth to west and north, is patched with brick and has in the west wall a single heavily restored C13 trefoil arched lancet.

The north wall has a single C13 window with single pair of pointed arched lights surmounted by single truncated roundel.

To the left is a chamfered pointed arched doorway with C14 carved human head over and further left a single C14 window with 2 ogee arched and elaborately cusped lights under a flat arch.

The east wall has a single heavily restored C13 trefoil arched lancet.

To the left is the gabled porch, rebuilt C19, with C15 moulded arched entrance, hood mould and human head label stops.

Flanking the arch are single carved angels holding shields.

4 bay nave arcades with double chamfered arches, the south side early C13 with octagonal columns and responds, the 2 east columns and west respond with nail head decoration to the capitals, hood mould to the nave side.

Late C13 north arcade with quatrefoil piers and responds with fillets and moulded capitals, hood mould and human head label stops to the nave side.

Tall C15 double chamfered tower arch.

Hood mould and angel label stops.

C14 octagonal font, the bowl decorated with quatrefoil panels.

Octagonal font with lead bowl. There are carved panels with shields.

© Julian P Guffogg

Several C15 bench ends some with poppyheads, some with human head carving.