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St Martin

St Martin

Little Stukeley

Cambridgeshire

Parish church, mainly C13 but with much reused material from C12 church on the site.

Architectural Features

Late C13 west tower with later bell stage dated 1659 on parapet.

The west doorway is late C13 but the west window is restored

the bell chamber openings are 1659.

In the ground stage there are four reset shafts and other moulded stone from the C12 church on the site.

Moulded main cornice with gargoyles at corners.

South aisle and south chapel, probably late C15 or early C16.

Embattled parapet with moulded main cornice with beast and grotesque gargoyles.

Late C15 or early C16 but with date 1652 to gable end.

C15 or early C16 inner arch, two-centred and of two hollow moulded orders with label.

Two reset corbels carved with angels on either side of doorway.

One to right above late C15 or early C16 holy water stoup.

C15 east window of three cinquefoil lights.

C13 north aisle, rebuilt 1887, containing some reused mediaeval stone.

C13 north and south arcades of two bays.

Attached to the centre column of the north arcade is a large bracket, the soffit carved with an angel.

C19 roof on original carved stone corbels.

C15-C16 chancel arch of two chamfered orders, with responds with attached shafts and moulded capitals and bases.

Late C15 or early C16 openings to north and south chapels.

Font, C15.

Octagonal with each face carved with a quatrefoil in a circle.

Carved soffit on octagonal stem.

Above the chancel arch is a C17 panel with moulded frame.