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St Mary

St Mary

Essendine

Rutland

TF 01 SW ESSENDINE 3/1 6.6.61 Church of St Mary II* Church, C12

Architectural Features

Coped gable-ended stone tile roofs.

C13 and later fenestration, restored.

Very fine C12 south doorway, flanked by single spiral-fluted shafts with cushion capitals carrying round chevron-moulded arch.

Tympanum with half-length figure of Christ blessing, flanked by angels.

Jambs carved with scenes including ?Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.