St Nicholas

The west tower sits within the nave, the lower west wall the C12 west wall of nave, the upper 2 stages of the tower C17 additions, with relieving arches of brick.

Nave and aisle with C19 fenestration, except 1 round headed lancet to west in both C14 south porch.

North arcade of 4 bays on crude octagonal piers with moulded capitals and double chamfered arches, all C14

the responds are square and plain and C12.

C19 king post roof in nave, C14 crown post roof in north aisle.

Fittings: heavily restored sedilia, only the lower half C13, although the moulded hood of the easternmost reproduces the ancient trecusped pattern.

All other fittings C19, excluding parish chest, dated G.P. 1634 W.K. and Royal Arms of George IV.

Monuments: group of 4 wall tablets in chancel: Richard Dauling, d.1679.

Re-set on wooden wall plaque in tower is a brass to John Upton, d.1530, and mutilated lady, with 5 children and inscriptions.

This depicts John Upton, dated 1530, which is apparently made from an earlier one whose remains can be seen on the back.

© pam fray

East window glass 1863, in C13 style.