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St Mary

St Mary

Lynford

Norfolk

Medieval tower and nave

Architectural Features

Decorative plaintile roofs with traceried ridge tiles.

C15 west tower with diagonal buttresses.

Plinth with the names of benefactors carved in raised gothic lettering.

South porch and doorway in C14 style.

Plain chamfered tower arch supported on carved angels.

Early C14 4-bay arcade with quatrefoil piers supporting hollow-chamfered arches of 2 orders.

2 C19 crossing arches in C14 manner: to west with wave moulding and more elaborate to east with filletted shafts to responds and deep arch mouldings.

Painted parclose screen in north aisle with tracery in late-Medieval style

the sanctuary has an elaborate C14 cusped tomb recess.

Very elaborate stone and marble reredos with carved figures beneath canopies.

Fine encaustic tiles.

Cantilevered organist's balcony with painted figures (organ removed).

C14 octagonal font with angel corbels.

Stained glass by Hardman.

B. Haward, C19 Norfolk Stained Glass, 1984.