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St Mary

St Mary

Sparham

Norfolk

Medieval and later.

Architectural Features

C15 west tower with diagonal buttresses and stair turret to south.

West doorway with dying mouldings and a fine C14 niche above with a nodding ogee arch and little rib vaults.

Fleuron decorated reveals flanked by a pair of tiny shafts capped with carved beasts.

4-bay nave with one pair of surviving C14 octagonal piers.

One pair of blocked C14 quatrefoil clearstorey windows visible from aisles.

Fine C15 arch-braced nave roof on wall posts with carved stone corbels.

Painted carved angels on ridge purlin and crosses to the side purlins.

2 dado sections of C15 chancel screen in north aisle with original paintings.

Several medieval poppy head bench ends.