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St Thomas A'beckett

St Thomas A'beckett

Lydlinch

Dorset

In the entry for LYDLINCH HOLBROOK LANE (west) Table tomb to anonymous lady, 3m south of south porch of St Thomas A' Beckett's Church The map item reference shall be amended to read:- 4/56 ------------------------------------ LYDLINCH HOLBROOK LANE (WEST) ST 71 SW 4/56 Parish Church of St Thomas A'Becket (formerly listed as Church of St Thomas of Canterbury) 4.10.60 II* Parish Church, C 15 west tower, nave and chancel, C16 north aisle and south porch, early C 19 north vestry, north aisle and general restoration, further restoration 1875.

Architectural Features

Upper string course bears gargoyles.

The north wall of the north aisle has 2 3- light square headed windows and the west wall has a C16 2-light window under a square head.

Font: late C12 with square bowl with decorated panels on large central shaft with small corner shafts on chamfered base.

Pews and pulpit C19.

Some reset early glass.

Monuments: Floor slab dated 1661, wall tablets of C18, C19, and C20 "RCHM, Dorset, Vol III", p 137, no 1.