St Michael

Stone coped battlements with moulded ashlar eaves and corner gargoyles.

TF3579 : Gargoyle on St Michael's church, Burwell

© Julian P Guffogg

North side with single late C15 rectangular window with 3 cusped ogee headed lights.

C13 chancel with single lancet in north side with hood mould.

East end with early C16 window inserted with four centred head, bowtell moulded surround, 3 pointed cusped lights and hood mould.

South side of chancel with large late C15 rectangular window with 3 ogee headed cusped lights and hood mould.

Late C15 window inserted to east with 3 cusped ogee headed lights, hood mould and crude head label stops.

C16 rectangular window to left with 3 rectangular lights, hood mould and crude head label stops.

Late C18 gabled porch to west with re-used C15 semi-circular headed doorway with continuous moulded surround, tumbled gables and inner C15 doorway with barely pointed head, continuous double chamfered surround, hood mould, single head label stop and double plank doors.

Late C15 interior tower arch with double chamfered, pointed head, polygonal responds and moulded imposts.

Early C12 chancel arch of 4 orders and with semi-circular head

Fragment of C12 wall painting with crowned head and initial "M" above arch to north.

In tower roof 3 elongated wingless angels re-set, probably from original roof.

Early C15 flowered statue bracket.

C15 octagonal font with shields contained in cusped panels, traceried pedestal and plinth with inscription saying it was the gift of Thomas Fitzwilliam.

Octagonal Perpendicular font in St.Michael's church with an inscription saying that it was given by Thomas Fitzwilliam in 1460

© Richard Croft

C17 pine pulpit with 4 sides with blank arches, panelled sides and geometric decoration.

Monuments include one to Hugh Allington, died 1674, in white, grey and yellow streaked marble with segmental pediment, festoons, cartouche, cherubs and draperies.

Another white marble monument to Elizabeth Yorke, died 1845.