St Margaret
Upton
Cambridgeshire
TL 17 NE UPTON MAIN STREET (North Side) 4/162 Church of St. Margaret 28.1.58 (Formerly listed as Church of St.Margaret,Upton) - II* Small parish church mainly of C13 but the C12 south doorways to the chancel and south aisle suggest an earlier church on the site.
Architectural Features
C13 nave
chancel, C14 west tower and broach spire.
Gargoyles to main cornice.
Early C13 chancel with plain tiled roof.
East window also early C13.
C14 tower arch two centred and of two chamfered orders, the inner on half octagonal attached shafts with moulded capitals.
Early C13 two centred arches of two chamfered orders on round columns with moulded round capitals and hold-water bases.
Chancel arch probably C14
of two wave moulded orders on C13 responds of two chamfered orders.
Restored C13 double piscina in south wall of south aisle.
Square with each side carved with double scallop design.
One C13 round stem with detached subsidiary shafts with C13 capitals and bases but modern marble shafts.