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St Martin

St Martin

Broadmayne

Dorset

Late C13 chancel, nave and south tower.

Architectural Features

Top stage of tower built or rebuilt late C15.

Clay tile roofs with stone slate at eaves.

Chancel: south wall has two C13 lancets, with a C16 doorway between with chamfered jambs and segmental-pointed head, now blocked.

The east wall has a restored triplet of C13 lancets, continuously roll- moulded internally.

Rebuilt north wall has a reset C13 lancet.

Nave, south wall, east window renewed 1980's to C14 design of two trefoiled ogee lights with a quatrefoil in a two centred head.

Western window C15, of two cinquefoiled lights in a square head with moulded reveals and label.

West window is C15 of three cinquefoiled lights with vertical tracery in a two centred head.

Reset in the east wall of the C19 north aisle is a C13 archway.

Projecting parapet wall and gargoyles.

1300 with chamfered jambs and a pointed arch of two chamfered orders, the inner order merging into the jambs, the outer continuous.

The bell chamber has an early C16 window of two trefoiled lights in a square head with a label.

Interior: roofs, of arch traced form carried on carved angel- corbels, C19.

Fittings: font octagonal bowl of Portland stone with shafted angles, quatrefoil in each face, panelled stem and moulded base, C15.

Piscina in chancel, c.1300.

Nave, south wall, c.1300.