St Mary

C14 W tower of ashlar, and 3 stages and spire with plinth,clasping buttresses with set-offs, W window, SW stair, clock face to South, 4 2-light bell openings with transoms, gargoyles, battlements, and crocketted pinnacles.

C12 3 bay N aisle with many-moulded round arches, circular piers and waterleaf capitals.

C13 3 bay S arcade with double chamfered round arches and circular piers.

C14 NE wall with small 2-light flat-topped window (onto N chancel chapel) and corbel to left.

C12 chancel arch responds with mid C13 arch.

Chancel rebuilt 1866 in French C14 style.

E window with plate tracery and in N and S windows stained glass by Hugh Arnold, 1912.

C19 N chancel chapel/vestry but with C14 NE window.

2 C13 corbels once in chancel.

S window with plate tracery and 2 E 1-light windows with stained glass by Paul Woodruffe of 1936.C14/C15 S transept, the Perp window filled with mid C19 stained glass.

Square font, possibly C13/C14.

Unusual square tub font in St.Mary's church

© Richard Croft

Fine series of C18 wall monuments some removed from Normanton Church (q.v.) and including very fine example to Si.r Gilbert Heathcote, died 1733, by J.M. Rysbrack.

Splendid monument by J.M.Rysbrack to Sir Gilbert Heathcote Bt. and Kt. who died in 1733, formerly in Normanton church. The inscription extols his many virtues, including founding the Bank of England and being Lord Mayor of London

© Richard Croft

In S transept wall monument to Halford/Lucas families of 1627 with later tablets, moved to present position 1866.

In chancel former pews, possibly of medieval period and carved and gilded reredos by Sir G. Frampton, 1896, with reliefs of Christ enthroned and the Annunciation.

Lectern made up from medieval pew ends.

2 Hatchments.

In N aisle altar stone, also fromNormanton Church, possibly medieval.