Architectural Features
Stepped moulded plinth, angle buttresses and buttresses between bays with offsets, gargoyles and crocketed pinnacles, (those to transepts also with trefoiled ogee niches beneath crocketed ogee hoodmoulds with head stops above first offset), moulded sill string course, coped parapets and gables throughout.
North transept, north side: pointed 2-light aisle windows with moulded mullions and geometric tracery in double-chamfered reveals, buttresses flanking small central segmental-pointed door of 2 keeled orders with carved keystone bearing figure of Christ beneath crocketed ogee arch, in open gabled porch with filleted jambs and large carved lion and eagle corbels supporting stone roof with crenellated parapets and crocketed gable with restored finial
pointed 4-light transomed window above, with geometric tracery and filleted reveal, flanked by pair of head-corbel image brackets with moulded trefoiled canopies, beneath pointed fillet-moulded arch of 2 orders, crocketed gabled string course with carved finial, and parapet.
large pointed 7-light east window with filleted reveal, blind arcading of cinquefoiled arches below the transom with carved spandrels and shield bases to the mullions and Perpendicular tracery to window above.
moulded string course with gargoyles, coped parapet.
Nave arcades of pointed moulded arches of 3 filleted orders, with filleted hoodmoulds and head stops, on compound piers with filleted principle shafts, moulded bases and ornate naturalistic foliate carving to capitals, apart from plain moulded capitals to west responds and capitals to the 2 south-west piers with foliate bands and paterae.
North-west pier stands on sections of large base for C13 compound pier with keeled shafts, apparently in situ.
Carved beast head corbels above arcades.
Aisles have segmental moulded arches to north and south doors, original carved corbels and springers carrying inserted sexpartite vaulting, and stone benches, that to north incorporating re-set C13 dogtooth moulding, that to south with pair of re-set C13 graveslabs with incised crosses in round-arched recesses.
Transepts: 3-bay arcades similar to nave arcades with carved figure corbels above
North transept: corbels and springers for unfinished vaulting, 2 trefoiled piscinas to east with hoodmoulds and carved heads to bowls, pointed chamfered door to stair turret with small square-headed door above.
South transept: arch to crossing flanked by corbelled platforms to doors with bold nailhead-moulded surrounds and steps above arch forming bold zigzag moulding with carved figures and grotesque.
blank reredos panel with foliate frieze, and tripartite niche above with re-set C13 figure of Virgin and Child beneath central cinquefoiled arch with crocketed ogee hoodmould and crocketed sub- cusped gable, flanked by pinnacled buttress shafts and smaller trefoiled ogee arches with crocketed hoodmoulds
lierne vault with moulded ribs, carved bosses and a fine hollow pendant lantern boss bearing carved reliefs of St John, St Catherine, and the Annunciation.
very fine Easter sepulchre to north side, flanked by similar buttress shafts with crocketed gabled pinnacles, has tripartite lower relief panel depicting sleeping soldiers beneath richly-crocketed ogee arches, blank panel above with inserted C20 aumbry, relief panel with rising Christ flanked by angels, and niche above with sub-cusped crocketed ogee arch.
Monuments.
another on south wall to Mrs Emot Shaw of 1652.
North transept: wall tablets in south aisle to Mary Robinson of 1763 with urn finial, to Mary French of 1782 with fluted pilasters and frieze, to Robert Robinson of 1783 with carved frieze and scrolled pediment, in north aisle to Mary Pearson of 1800 with pediment and urn, on north wall to George French of 1802 with draped urn, oval tablets to Susanna and John Featherstone of 1804 and 1805.
Late C14 oak chancel screen, altered in 1487 and restored in C19, of 5 bays: 2-light blind traceried lower panels with ornate crocketed tracery and carved spandrels, frieze with carved paterae, pointed 2-light upper panels with crocketed ogee lights, wider central round-headed opening with blind traceried doors and sub-cusped ogee arch with crocketed curvilinear tracery, and restored upper section with pinnacled buttress shafts and frieze.
2 bench pews of 1684, formerly from Hildyard family pew, at west end of nave.