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St Mary and St Nicholas

St Mary And St Nicholas

Compton

Berkshire

C13 tower, 1850 rebuilding of nave and chancel, 1905 north aisle

Architectural Features

to right: tower with two-light louvre at top and three-light Perpendicular window with cusped heads to lights over doorway of four-centred arch under square drip mould with carved heads at springing and scutcheons in the spandrels

re-set easter sepulchre with quatrefoil carving under four-centred arch on north wall

Fittings: carved and painted timber reredos and linenfold panelling by Nathaniel Westlake

late C18 hexagonal timber pulpit with carved flowers and fruit round raised and fielded panels

font at west end of north aisle plain stone tub with C15 carved timber cover

Monuments: re-set brass by pulpit with man and woman of circa 1500 inscribed to "Richard Pygott and Alys his wyf"